Burkina Faso Movies

  • 2007
    Fratricide in Burkina: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    Fratricide in Burkina: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    Fratricide in Burkina: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    02007HD

    Burkina Faso, West Africa. October 15, 1987. Automatic gunfire breaks the even night’s silence and kills President Thomas Sankara. Had the...

    Fratricide in Burkina: The Assassination of Thomas Sankara and French Africa
  • 2025
    Woman of Values

    Woman of Values

    Woman of Values

    02025HD

    A film by Burkina Faso filmmakers Drissa Touré and Stephane Mbanga. Made in Dioula / Dyala lanugage which is closely related to Bambara.

    Woman of Values
  • 1982
    Paweogo

    Paweogo

    Paweogo

    6.31982HD

    Bila, a young peasant, decides to go to Ivory Coast to work and is asked by his parents to accompany Pogbi who is going to meet her fiancé,...

    Paweogo
  • 1986
    La Princesse Yennega

    La Princesse Yennega

    La Princesse Yennega

    01986HD

    Yennenga was a legendary princess and a famous warrior, considered to be the mother of the Mossi people of Burkina Faso who lived between the...

    La Princesse Yennega
  • 2023
    The Sacred Cave

    The Sacred Cave

    The Sacred Cave

    02023HD

    At the heart of Africa, a king is poisoned by one of his subjects. An old seer is called to the rescue. Contrary to their expectations, he suggests...

    The Sacred Cave
  • 2020
    The Unknown

    The Unknown

    The Unknown

    02020HD

    At home in Burkina Faso, filmmaker Simplice Herman Ganou usually documents human relationships. A new project takes him to Winterthur in Switzerland,...

    The Unknown
  • 1970
    Sibi, l'âme du violon

    Sibi, l'âme du violon

    Sibi, l'âme du violon

    01970HD

    Sibi, l'âme du violon
  • 2020
    Pissy Quarry

    Pissy Quarry

    Pissy Quarry

    02020HD

    In the heart of the city of Ouagadougou, a huge granite crater imprisons men who try their best to get out of it. In the end, only their image will...

    Pissy Quarry
  • 1985
    Issa le Tisserand

    Issa le Tisserand

    Issa le Tisserand

    71985HD

    Issa is a traditional weaver in Burkina Faso who loves his trade. However, so as not to lose his clientele and continue making enough to keep his...

    Issa le Tisserand
  • 2017
    Borders

    Borders

    Borders

    5.52017HD

    Four women become friends and face challenges while traveling through West Africa.

    Borders
  • 2023
    Le gang des élèves

    Le gang des élèves

    Le gang des élèves

    02023HD

    For Lickma, Bienvenue, Mathilde and Victor life is one of financial insecurity. Taking inspiration from a close friend, they let Herman get them...

    Le gang des élèves
  • 1982
    The Courage of Others

    The Courage of Others

    The Courage of Others

    81982HD

    An inside look at slavery in the country of Burkina Faso, The Courage Of Others follows the journey of a slave (played by Sotigui Kouyaté)...

    The Courage of Others
  • 1985
    Days of Torment

    Days of Torment

    Days of Torment

    7.51985HD

    Young people call into question their village's customs and create an agricultural co-operative.

    Days of Torment
  • 1981
    Poko

    Poko

    Poko

    71981HD

    Koudougou and Poko, a young couple, await the birth of their first child. Unfortunately, the pregnancy does not go well for Poko. First, the village...

    Poko
  • 1990
    Laafi

    Laafi

    Laafi

    5.91990HD

    After obtaining their Secondary School diplomas, some young people plan to continue their education but are not sure which area to choose.

    Laafi
  • 2003
    Que mon père revienne

    Que mon père revienne

    Que mon père revienne

    02003HD

    This film tells the story of a 12-year-old boy who is looking for his father. It's been three years since the latter left for the USA and since then,...

    Que mon père revienne
  • 2019
    Desrances

    Desrances

    Desrances

    72019HD

    After the brutal massacre of his family in Haiti, Francis Desrances resettles in the Ivory Coast. Years later Francis, his wife Aissey and...

    Desrances
  • 2006
    L'or des Younga

    L'or des Younga

    L'or des Younga

    02006HD

    A battle of supremacy between noble and corrupt cowboy groups in the town of Younga. The film is an adoption of typical American Western/cowboy...

    L'or des Younga
  • 2007
    Fractricide in Burkina, Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    Fractricide in Burkina, Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    Fractricide in Burkina, Thomas Sankara and French Africa

    02007HD

    Burkina Faso, West Africa. October 15, 1987. Automatic gunfire breaks the evening night’s silence and kills President Thomas Sankara. Had the...

    Fractricide in Burkina, Thomas Sankara and French Africa
  • 2006
    Télé guerre

    Télé guerre

    Télé guerre

    02006HD

    During the civil war in Ivory Coast, as in other countries at war, the unmistakable importance of the media in the dissemination of information and...

    Télé guerre