Prince Loseno

Overview

This short film utilizes intricate clay animation to tell of King Ngolo, who is without a male heir. Jealousies among his three wives and with his first love — now the court witch doctor — thwart birth of a successor. Finally blessed with a male heir, the king dies during the Prince's coronation; "Birth and death are twins in the destiny of man," concludes the narrator-griot.

Release date

May 31, 2005

Rating

6 / 10

Runtime

0 hours 29 minutes

Genres

• Animation

Homepage

http://www.der.org/films/jean-michel-kibushi-palabres-animees-du-griot.html