Hiling, the whips‘day

A documentary directed by Augustin Talakaena.

Synopsis

Since immemo­r­ial time, men try to live in har­mony. Pagouda tribe in north­ern Togo has set up a golden rule to ensure peace: No con­fronta­tion, no fights nor grudges over the year. « But if you can’t resolve ami­ca­bly a dis­pute, if you have to use vio­lence, there is only one day to do it: «the Hilling Day».