Overview

The Golden Ball is a wonderful children's film that tells of a young boy's dream of being a soccer player. Whenever a match is broadcast live in the village of Makono, Bandian and his brother keep their ears to the transistor radio, spinning a picture of the game from the announcer's commentary much as they fantasize themselves on the field. A gift of a real soccer ball, which Bandian paints gold, like a magical object involves him in a series of adventures which bring him in reach of his dream, but which also require him to make difficult choices.

Cast

Aboubacar Sidiki Sumah, Aboubacar Kolta, Agnès Soral, Habib Hammoud, Mody Sory Barry, Salif Keita, Mariam Kaba, Keita Alama

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What is "The Golden Ball" about?

The Golden Ball is a wonderful children's film that tells of a young boy's dream of being a soccer player. Whenever a match is broadcast live in the village of Makono, Bandian and his brother keep their ears to the transistor radio, spinning a picture of the game from the announcer's commentary much as they fantasize themselves on the field. A gift of a real soccer ball, which Bandian paints gold, like a magical object involves him in a series of adventures which bring him in reach of his dream, but which also require him to make difficult choices.

When was "The Golden Ball" released?

The Golden Ball was released in 1994.

Who stars in "The Golden Ball"?

The cast includes Aboubacar Sidiki Sumah, Aboubacar Kolta, Agnès Soral, Habib Hammoud.

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