The Price of Freedom (1978)

Le prix de la liberté

After refusing the sexual advances of her village chief and her father's authority, a young woman runs away from home and goes to town. There she meets several members of her family and tries to start her life from scratch. She enrolls at a high school and makes new friends. However, she realizes that social relations in town also depend on sexual favors and that around her everyone has given in to that practice. When she loses the only man she loved, the girl returns to her village and in a fit of rage sets it on fire.

Date of release

1978-01-02

TMDB

6.0 / 10 (4)

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Thriller, Drama

Director

Jean-Pierre Dikongué-Pipa

Casting

• Marie-Thérèse Badje
• Bibi Kouo
• Marthe Momha
• Albert Mouangue
• Madeleine Ndoum

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