Almodou

Overview

Sometimes distasteful practices are most effectively criticized with a good sense of humor. Meet Modou, a young, courageous and determined talibé - a pupil in a Koranic school - who manages to escape from his corrupt and abusive teacher to find a better life in contemporary Dakar, Senegal.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 8, 2002

Original language

Wolof

Spoken languages

French, Wolof

Countries

Senegal

Cast

Moustapha Niang,Bassirou Diakhate,Die Astou Diop,Mamadou Pene,Ndèye Fatou Dione,Doudou Guillaume Faye,Djibril Gueye

Director

Amadou Thior

Writer

Amadou Thior

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0290411