Touki Bouki
May 10 1973
•2h 31m
•Drama, Romance
Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.
Cast
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Magaye Niang
Mory
Myriam Niang
Anta
Christoph Colomb
Mustapha Ture
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