Touki bouki

Touki bouki

DVD - 2021

Anta and Mory are young lovers fed up with Dakar and plan to escape to France, which they imagine to be paradisiacal, but reality and surreality place obstacles in their path at every turn.

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Subjects
Young adults > Senegal > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Senegal > Drama.
Criminals > Senegal > Drama.
Postcolonialism > Africa > Drama.
Dakar (Senegal) > Drama.
Senegal > Social life and customs > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Road films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genres
Feature films
Fiction films
Road films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[New York] : The Criterion Collection [2021]
Language
Wolof
English
Other Authors
Djibril Diop Mambéty, 1945-1998 (film director), Magaye Niang (actor), Mareme Niang, Aminata Fall, 1942-2002, Ousseynou Diop, 1941-2011
Edition
DVD special edition ; DVD edition ; Full screen
Item Description
Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
Full screen (1.37:1).
Special features; introduction from 2013 by the Film Foundation's founder and chair, Martin Scorsese; interview from 2013 with filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako; interview program from 2012 featuring musician Wasis Diop and filmmaker Mati Diop, Mambéty's brother and niece, respectively; Contras' city, a 1968 short film by Mambéty.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; full screen (1.37:1); monaural Dolby audio; region 1.
Audience
Not rated.
Production Credits
Cinematography, Georges Bracher ; editor, Siro Asteni.
ISBN
9781681438115
Contents unavailable.

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