Almodou

Sometimes distasteful practices are most effectively criticized with a good sense of humor. Meet Modou, a young, courageous and determined talibé - a pupil in a Koranic school - who manages to escape from his corrupt and abusive teacher to find a better life in contemporary Dakar, Senegal.

Screenplay

Amadou Thior

Director

Amadou Thior

Status

Released

Release date

08/12/2002

Original language

Wolof