Houla-ko et le fils du soleil et du vent

  • Jean Arlaud
  • Geneviève Delbos
  • Pierre Mollo
  • 1990
  • France; Benin
  • 86 minutes
  • French; undetermined
  • DR
    DR

To counter the severe ecological imbalances caused by the disappearance of mangrove forests in Benin’s lagoons, the lagoon people of Benin, the Houla-ko (houla country) and those from the Guérande marshlands in Brittany pool their knowledge – salt is sacred for the people of Benin, for the Bretons, it is the son of the wind and the sun.

  • Production : Compagnons du regard; Télévision béninoise
  • Editing : José-Maria Tapias
  • Sound : Eric Quezin
  • Photography : Jean Arlaud