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Ashakara

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IMDB ID: tt0279659

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An action thriller which lends a multinational depiction of contemporary Africa and centers on a local homeopathic cure for a virus that has crept into Africa.

French

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James Campbell

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Jean-Marc Pasquet

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Willy Monshengwo

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Bamela Nyanta

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Gbegnedji Yawavi

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Kouvaha Yom

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Nimon Taki Lala

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Irene Helbongo

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Mana Johnson

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Damawuzan Dama

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Gérard Louvin

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Philippe Souaille

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Gérard Louvin

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