Song from the Forest

Synopsis

25 years ago, Louis Sarno, an American, heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the Central Africa Jungle and stayed. He than recorded over 1000 hours of original BaAka music. Now he is part of the BaAka community and raises his pygmy son, Samedi. Fulfilling an old promise, Louis takes Samedi to America. On this journey Louis realizes he is not part of this globalized world anymore but globalization has also arrived in the rainforest. The BaAka depend on Louis for their survival. Father and son return to the melodies of the jungle but the question remains: How much longer will the songs of the forest be heard?

Main Cast

Louis Sarno

Himself

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Samedi Mathurin Bokombe

Himself

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Brad Connor

Himself

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Jim Jarmusch

Himself

Age : 71 | Popularity : 9%

Albert Angende

Self

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Co-Producer	Jutta Krug
Directing	Director	Michael Obert
Writing	Writer	Michael Obert
Department	Role	Name

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