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Sunday in Brazzaville (2012)

Sunday in Brazzaville (2012)

Documentary
Release Date: 2012, October 11
Directors: Enric Bach, Adrià Monés
Countries: Congo
Production: Fasten Seat Belt S.L., TV3, Télévision Congolaise, Java Films
Cast: Carlos La Menace, Ngatsongo Yves François, Bakala Martin Net, Malanda Jean Brice

Overview:

Forget about war and suffering and discover a different side of Congo. The sapeurs adhere to a subculture of high fashion. They may be surrounded by poverty but as Yves Saint Laurent, President of the Sapeur Association, explains, they're always dressed impeccably in Versace or Prada. Rapper Cheriff Bakala is working on recording his first album in a country with almost no producers. Meanwhile wrestler Palmas Ya Ya, is relying on voodoo and faith to help him defeat younger, stronger opponents...