Name: Touki Bouki
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1973
Rating: 77.66666666666666
Cast: Magaye Niang, Myriam Niang, Christoph Colomb, Mustapha Ture, Aminata Fall

About

The Journey of the Hyena.

Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.

DNA

Genres: Coming-Of-Age Slice Of Life Road Movie
Mood: MelancholicHopefulReflectiveBittersweetYearning
Themes: Coming Of AgeFriendshipPursuit Of HappinessEscaping The Past
Plot: Urban ExplorationCultural DifferencesRoad TripJourney Of Self-DiscoveryFriendship ChallengesAdapting To New EnvironmentsSaving MoneyImmigration Dreams
Pacing: LeisurelyMeandering
Narrative: Real-Time NarrativeEpisodic Structure
Dialog: Colloquial LanguageMinimalist Dialogue
Character Types: EverymanInnocentDreamer
Time: 1970s
Place: Urban CityscapeRural Countryside
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkLong TakesVibrant Color Palette
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

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Directed by:

Djibril Diop Mambéty, Georges Bracher

Written by:

Djibril Diop Mambéty

Produced by:

Medoune Faye

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Aminata Fall

Aunt Oumy

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