Ivory Coast • Félix Houphouët-Boigny, prophet in his country

Audio 40:56

The actor Nicolas Mouen plays Félix Houphouët-Boigny on the stage of the Théâtre des independances, accompanied by Praktika.

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By: Vladimir Cagnolari

43 mins

Félix Houphouët-Boigny thought that his country should take time to fully assume its independence and would become the man of France in French-speaking Africa after 1960.

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Cast: Nicolas Mouen (actor), Praktika (musician, electro).

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