7 /10 1 Votes
Directed by Mansour Sora Wade Initial release September 2001 Editor Christian Billette | 7.1/10 Cinematography Pierre-Olivier Larrieu Director Mansour Sora Wade Story by Mbissane Ngom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Produced by Les Films du Safran Kaany Productions Screenplay by Mansour Sora Wade Nar Sene Starring Hubert Koundé
Rokhaya Niang Music by Wasis Diop Loy Ehrlich Youssou Ndour Cast Hubert Koundé, Rokhaya Niang, Thierno Ndiaye, Nar Sene, Gora Seck, Dieynaba Niang, Alioune Ndiaye, James Campbell Music director Youssou N'Dour, Wasis Diop, Loy Ehrlich & Wasis Diop Similar Snapped, Slaughterhouse of the Rising Sun, Glass Trap, The Stink of Flesh, O Beautiful |
Synopsis
For too long, a strange mist has covered a fishing village. In this atmosphere, favorable to enhancing fear and superstitions, Yatma and Mbanick, two childhood friends, compete to seduce Maxoye. Mbanick, the son of a marabout, challenges the spirits and manages to make the mist disappear. The entire village honors him; the inhabitants revive under the sun’s warm rays. The fishermen return to the sea, the market recovers its colors. Maxoye and Mbanick make their relationship public. However, Yatma does not accept Mbanick’s newfound popularity.
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