Not RatedTouki Bouki

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Play Time: 91 mins
Drama, Romance
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.

Original Title:Touki-Bouki
Status: Released (1973-05-10)
Awards:2 wins & 1 nomination total
Screen:Djibril Diop Mambéty
Productions: Studio Kankourama, Cinegrit
Production Countries: Senegal
Spoken Languages: العربية, Français, Wolof
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badelf

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I don't what to say about this movie. One thing is very certain. The Avant-Garde movement of the 1960s and 1970s is blatantly clear in the styling of this film. That alone makes this one work a significant, historical mile-post in cultural cinema. Typically avant-garde, the fil ....

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griggs79

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_Touki Bouki_ is a strange, stylish trip through ’70s Dakar, following two young lovers desperate to get to Paris. It’s got that scrappy, rebellious energy—lots of quick cuts, pop music, and surreal moments that give it a real French New Wave feel. But it’s not just fun and games. Th ....

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