Plot Summary
Kabwita, a young man living with his wife and daughters in Kolwezi, a town in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo, dreams of buying land to build a house. To do so, he produces charcoal (makala), extracted from the ashes of a mighty hardwood tree. Carrying the sacks of charcoal on the back of his bicycle, he embarks on a dangerous journey to sell them on the market.
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Director & Crew
Emmanuel Gras
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 11 votes.
Who directed Makala?
Makala was directed by Emmanuel Gras and released in 2017.
How long is Makala?
Makala has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2017-12-06
- Status
- Released