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Afrotōpia

2025

2h 8m

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Drama

Overview

In Gabon, within the Congo Basin, a young aspiring filmmaker forced into his father’s logging empire uncovers a plan to destroy a sacred forest—and a buried colonial-era family secret.

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14 members

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Ezekiel

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Marcel Sandja

Maurice

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Jean-Claude M'Paka

Dyambugutsinga

Jean-Claude M'Paka

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Michel Ndaot

Bernard

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Gaddielle Nfono Minsta

Mavikana

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Arsene Engone Bitome

Spike

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Dominique Douma

Mouvenga

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Marie Michelle ZWANK

Mam'Diola

Marie Michelle ZWANK

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Tommy Felix Tom Ogandaga

Dibal

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Yoan Mboussou

Mweli (Adult)

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Didier Edmond Ndoutoumou Medzo

Mister Mikala

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Adriella Lou

Tenda

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Dora O. Bistimo

Ghipadi

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Livan Mbina

Mweli (Child)

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