Christoph Colomb
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Touki Bouki
1973-05-10
Touki Bouki
Overview: Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: wo
Release Date: 1973-05-10
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Mandabi
1968-11-27
Mandabi
Overview: A money order from a relative in Paris throws the life of a Senegalese family man out of order. He deals with corruption, greed, problematic family members, the locals and the changing from his traditional way of living to a more modern one.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: wo
Release Date: 1968-11-27
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Badou Boy
1970-10-11
Badou Boy
Overview: Badou Boy, a cheeky young man, travels through the streets of Dakar on the city buses and experiences adventures.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1970-10-11
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The Bronze Bracelet
1974-01-01
The Bronze Bracelet
Overview: The theme of the rural exodus has inspired many African authors. In the past, by tradition, the young peasant went abroad temporarily to earn the money needed to settle in the village. Now, he leaves the countryside with no idea of returning, convinced that he will find all the means to make his fortune in these mirage cities. Issa, in turn, takes the road to the capital. Before leaving, Aminata slips a bronze bracelet on her arm as a token of loyalty and love. Then begins for Issa the inexorable chain of disillusions, bad luck, misunderstandings
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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