Oka!

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Overview

The story of Louis Sarno, an American ethno-musicologist who lived among the Bayaka Pygmies in Central Africa for 25 years.

Cast: Will Yun Lee, Haviland Morris, Peter Riegert, Kris Marshall, Isaach de Bankolé, more

Director: Lavinia Currier

Genres: Drama

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Oka!

Overview

Cast

Will Yun Lee

Haviland Morris

Peter Riegert

Kris Marshall

Isaach de Bankolé

Ho-Kwan Tse

Sebastian Beacon

Jakob von Eichel

Greg Fawcett

Mbombi

Mapumba

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