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Synopsis
Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.
Magaye Niang
Cast
Myriam Niang
Cast
Christoph Colomb
Cast
Mustapha Ture
Cast
Aminata Fall
Cast
Ousseynou Diop
Cast
Ndou Labia
Cast
Djibril Diop Mambéty
Director
Djibril Diop Mambéty
Writer
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