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Bakanja: a life without compromise

  • 1989
  • 1h 28m

Presents a dramatization of the life and death of Isidore Bakanja who was born in the Belgian Congo around 1885. He was converted to Christianity by Catholic missionaries but later was persecuted by an athiest employer who treated him mercilessly because he refused to remove his scapular.

Overview

Presents a dramatization of the life and death of Isidore Bakanja who was born in the Belgian Congo around 1885. He was converted to Christianity by Catholic missionaries but later was persecuted by an athiest employer who treated him mercilessly because he refused to remove his scapular.

Cast

  • AtandeMbuli
  • BolakofoCatéchiste
  • BolemboPêcheur
  • Jos CalsiusLongange
  • Henk DeKuyperEvêque
  • Etaka EyombeEtaka
  • Pierre GabbiadiniPrêtre itinérant
  • Ibong SubagioKapita-maçon

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