Matamata and Pilipili / Bilan du Film Ethnographique Musee de l'Homme, Paris ; a film by Tristan Bourlard.

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In the 1950s Albert Van Haelst, a Belgian missionary and film fanatic, made some twenty films in the Congo: the Matamata and Pilipili series. These comic heroes, an African answer to Laurel and Hardy, delighted Congolese moviegoers.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	First Run/Icarus Films
Other Authors:	Bourlard, Tristan
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In French with English subtitles.
Published:	New York, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, 1997.
Subjects:	Congo (Democratic Republic) > History and criticism. Comedy films > Congo (Democratic Republic) > History and criticism. Comedy films > Congo. Feature films > Congo. Foreign films > Congo. Foreign language films > French. Motion pictures, French.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Uniform Title:	Matamata and Pilipili (Motion picture)
Format:	Video DVD

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