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Ashakara
- Original title
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Ashakara
- Year
- 1991
- Running time
- 95 min.
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Director
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- Screenwriter
Gérard Louvin. Story: Philippe Souaille
- Cast
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James Campbell, Jean-Marc Pasquet, Willy Monshengwo, Bamela Nyanta, Gbegnedji Yawavi, Kouvaha Yom, Nimon Taki Lala, Irene Helbongo, Mana Johnson, Damawuzan Dama, Ahyakpor Koffi
- Producer
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Co-production Burkina Faso-Togo-Switzerland;
Adavi Production, Diproci, Koulinga Productions, Ministère de la Culture du Togo, Télévision Suisse-Romande (TSR)
- Genre
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Drama
- Synopsis
- Set in Togo, West Africa, Ashakara is a modern African tale. An African doctor finds a cure to a deadly virus and decides to mass produce the drug at low cost in Africa. However, a pharmaceutical multinational does not want the doctor to succeed and sends an agent to Africa first to buy the drug then to destroy it...Mixing action, suspense, good humor, and a lucid depiction of the contemporary African continent, Ashakara entertains and educates all at once.
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