
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 |
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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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- 1154889: Magaye Niang - Mory
- 1200639: Myriam Niang - Anta
- 1186856: Christoph Colomb -
- 1200621: Mustapha Ture -
- 1090191: Aminata Fall - Aunt Oumy
- 1146166: Ousseynou Diop - Charlie
- 1568142: Ndou Labia -
Crews
- 1079380: Djibril Diop Mambéty - Director - Directing
- 1079380: Djibril Diop Mambéty - Writer - Writing
- 1186857: Aziz Diop Mambéty - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 1186857: Aziz Diop Mambéty - Still Photographer - Camera
- 1186857: Aziz Diop Mambéty - Set Decoration - Art
- 2568579: Pap Samba Sow - Camera Operator - Camera
- 2840938: Siro Asteni - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
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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_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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