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French
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7 wins & 10 nominations
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| Country: | France |
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| Length: | 1 h 37 min |
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In Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kabwita lives with his wife and daughters, hoping to buy land and build a home. He makes charcoal, called makala, from a strong hardwood tree's ashes, and sells it in the market. Each day, he carries heavy sacks of charcoal on his bicycle, traveling a risky route to earn a living.
| Alternative title: | Makala |
| Release year: | 2017 |
| Language: | French |
| Awards: | 🏆 7 wins & 10 nominations |
| Type: | Movie |
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