# The Man Who Plants Baobabs (2025)

**German title:** L’homme qui plante des Baobabs


**Genres:** Documentary

**Duration:** 82 min

**IMDb:** [link](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38496382/) (n/a)

**Letterboxd:** [link](https://letterboxd.com/film/the-man-who-plants-baobabs/) (n/a)

## Description

For the past 50 years, a man has been planting baobab trees every year in his village located in western Burkina Faso. At the age of 80 today, he has planted over 3,000 baobab trees that stretch as far as the eye can see.

## Details

**Premiere:** 15 Nov 2026 (in 10 days)

**Director:** Michel Kiswendsida Zongo

**Countries:** Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire

**Available versions:** OmeU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

## Showtimes in Berlin in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-11-15 (Sunday)

- **[Arsenal - Institut für Film und Videokunst](https://ov-berlin.info/cinemas/9-arsenal-institut-fur-film-und-videokunst.md) (Wedding):** [2026-11-15 18:00](https://kinotickets.express/arsenal-berlin/booking/9771)  (OmeU)

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