Directed by Sani Elhadj Magori Written by Sani Elhadj Magori Release date October 2009 Director Sani Elhadj Magori Producer Malam Saguirou | Produced by Malam Saguirou Edited by François Pit Initial release October 2009 Screenplay Sani Elhadj Magori | |
Production
company Adalios
Dangarama
Les Films du Kutus
TV Rennes 35 Awards Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Documentary Cinematography Malam Saguirou, Salissou Rabé Similar A Night of Love, Mussorgsky, For the Sake of My Intemper, Los Isleros, Yes - But | ||
For the Best and for the Onion (French: Pour le meilleur et pour l'oignon) is a 2008 Nigerien documentary film about onion farmers in Galmi, Niger, written and directed by Sani Elhadj Magori.
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Synopsis
Filmed in the director's hometown over the course of a single growing season, the film follows how the price of onions affects the lives of two young villagers who wish to wed, while the father of the would-be bride, Yaro, struggles to make enough from his crop to be able to offer his daughter a fitting marriage.
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For the Best and for the Onion Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA