L'avance
Oct 12 2024
•0h 18m
•Drama
After selling a painting depicting his late mother to a respected collector, Aliou must contend with the hidden costs of this exchange.
Cast
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Saabo Balde
Aliou
Julia Faure
Marie
Juliette Speck
Saana
Djibi Diakhaté
Moums
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