Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.
May 1973
A fictional documentary that portrays the city of Dakar, Senegal, as we hear the conversation between a Senegalese man (the director, Djibril Diop Mambéty) and a French woman, Inge Hirschnitz. As we travel through the city in a picturesque horse drawn wagon, we chaotically rush into this and that popular neighborhood of the capital, discovering contrast after contrast: A small African community waiting at the Church's door, Muslims praying on the sidewalk, the Rococo architecture of the Government buildings, the modest stores of the craftsmen near the main market.
Jan 1969
Badou Boy, a cheeky young man, travels through the streets of Dakar on the city buses and experiences adventures.
Oct 1970
