Why it's on MuvieStars
A visually distinctive Senegalese debut selected for Cannes Competition, exploring love, individual freedom and communal obligation.
About the film
In northern Senegal, Banel and Adama dream of a life together outside the expectations of their village. His refusal to become chief and a worsening drought bring their relationship into conflict with the community.
Cultural context
France-Senegal-Mali production, set in Senegal. Spoken language: Pulaar, represented as other because the enum has no Pulaar value. Runtime follows Cannes (87 minutes); filmingo lists 86.
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Provider lists Switzerland and Liechtenstein only. Ghana access not claimed. Checked 2026-10-21; playback not tested.
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2025