Director Idrissa Ouedraogo's sixth feature, The Cry of the Heart, takes us on a journey with strangers to a strange land, and shows us that demons, even if only imagined, can be devastatingly real. Sometimes, love and understanding aren't enough, and there are occasions when it takes the aid of an outsider to fight that single, decisive battle.
Moctar was born in France, but it...
Natalia is a six-year-old girl who has come to live in France with her parents. She is waiting impatiently for her brother to return from the war in Chechnya. When he does arrive, she hardly recognizes the man standing before her.