Burn It Up Djassa

Le djassa a pris feu

Narrator Mohamed Bamba in person April 6!

After the deaths of his parents, Tony is dragged into the underworld of Wassakara in order to support himself—until he commits a shocking crime that irrevocably changes his life.

YEAR
2012
COUNTRY
Ivory Coast
RUNTIME
70 minutes
LANGUAGE
French and Nushi with English subtitles
ORIGINAL TITLE
Le djassa a pris feu
START DATE
April 3, 2013

Narrator Mohamed Bamba in person April 6!

After the deaths of his parents, Tony makes a living selling cigarettes. Looking for easy money, he turns to gambling and is dragged further into the seedy underworld of Wassakara—until he commits a shocking crime that irrevocably changes his life.

Burn It Up Djassa
Burn It Up Djassa
Burn It Up Djassa
Burn It Up Djassa

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