ELÄMÄ ON KAUNIS

Belgia, Kongo, Ranska, Zaire, 1987

Francophone Africa

A young man named Korou (Papa Wemba) leaves his home village to pursue a career as a music star in Kinshasa, Congo. Amid a series of misadventures, Kourou ends up working as a house servant, a shoe shiner, a street singer, and even the right-hand man of a nightclub boss. When Kourou meets the beautiful Kabibi, sparks of love ignite—but he is not the only one who has fallen under her spell…

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A young man named Kourou (Papa Wemba) leaves his home village to pursue a career as a music star in Kinshasa, Congo. Amid a series of misadventures, Kourou ends up working as a house servant, a shoe shiner, a street singer, and even the right-hand man of a nightclub boss. When Kourou meets the beautiful Kabibi, sparks of love ignite—but he is not the only one who has fallen under her spell…