La Vie Est Belle (1987)
Directed by Benoit Lamy / Mweze Ngangura
Genres - Comedy, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Musical Comedy, Romantic Comedy |
Release Date - Nov 17, 1987 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 85 min. |
Countries - Belgium, France |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Dan Pavlides
Kourou (Papa Wemba) is a poor country boy who travels to the city in this romantic musical comedy. He falls in love with Kabibi (Krubwa Bibi), but her mother arranges her marriage as a second wife to a businessman whose first wife remains childless. When a medium convinces the husband to wait a month to consummate the marriage, Kourou and Kabibi have an opportunity to be reunited.
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country-boy, first-love, love, marriage, marriage-arranged, polygamy