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When the Stars Meet the Sea

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Kapila (Jean Rabenjamina) is born during a solar eclipse. That gives him destructive powers, according to traditional beliefs in Madagascar, and he is put in a cattle pen and left to be trampled to death. But Kapila is rescued by Raivo (Rondro Rasoanaivo), who raises him as her own child in another village. Growing up embittered because of his injured leg, Kapila is prodded by the guidance of a mystical blind woman (Aimée Razafindrafarasoa) to return home to learn about his past.
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Synopsis Kapila (Jean Rabenjamina) is born during a solar eclipse. That gives him destructive powers, according to traditional beliefs in Madagascar, and he is put in a cattle pen and left to be trampled to death. But Kapila is rescued by Raivo (Rondro Rasoanaivo), who raises him as her own child in another village. Growing up embittered because of his injured leg, Kapila is prodded by the guidance of a mystical blind woman (Aimée Razafindrafarasoa) to return home to learn about his past.
Director
Raymond Rajaonarivelo
Producer
Jacques Le Glou
Screenwriter
Santiago Amigorena, Raymond Rajaonarivelo
Distributor
California Newsreel
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Canadian French
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 12, 1996, Original
Runtime
1h 17m