The Hillside Crowd| 1hr : 11mins
Director: Berni Goldblat | Producer: Cedric Fluckiger
Focus Years: 2009 | Country: Burkina Faso
Synopsis:
A makeshift gold mine on the remote Diosso hillside in Burkina Faso has attracted a swarm of gold diggers and dynamite blasters, healers and dealers, vendors and prostitutes, children, holy men, and barbers.
Living in the promiscuous closeness of a crowded and improvised gold town, these men and women are recklessly determined to find the gold that will change their lives. The film explores their desperate quest for fortune and elusive happiness. The gold rush is relentless.
The Hillside Crowd
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1hr : 11mins
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