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The Golden Ball

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Bandian (Aboubacar Sidiki Sumah), an 8-year-old boy living in a small village in Guinea, dreams of playing soccer in the big leagues, but he is crushed when he learns that simply buying a ball will require a lifetime of work. Thankfully, a local doctor (Agnès Soral) surprises him with a new soccer ball when she returns from a trip to Europe. Armed with the doctor's gift, Bandian is ready to leave his home and take the first of many steps toward the realization of his dreams.

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Audience Member spécial, mais bon souvenir de cette toile. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/08/23 Full Review Audience Member The best movie ever!!!! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/26/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Bandian (Aboubacar Sidiki Sumah), an 8-year-old boy living in a small village in Guinea, dreams of playing soccer in the big leagues, but he is crushed when he learns that simply buying a ball will require a lifetime of work. Thankfully, a local doctor (Agnès Soral) surprises him with a new soccer ball when she returns from a trip to Europe. Armed with the doctor's gift, Bandian is ready to leave his home and take the first of many steps toward the realization of his dreams.
Director
Cheik Doukoure
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Runtime
1h 40m