Synopsis
With the rainy season approaching, nine-year-old Yaadikoone accidentally breaks the roof of his house with his soccer ball. Yaadi decides to repair the cursed roof himself. In his quest to set things right, he comes across the story of another Yaadikoone, a famous bandit of the 1950s who is remembered as the Senegalese Robin Hood.
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- Executive Producer : Les Films Sauvages
- Foreign production company : Cinekap
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- Executive Producer : Jean-Christophe Soulageon
- Screenwriter : Marc Picavez
- Director of Photography : Rémi Mazet
- Music Composer : Carla Pallone
- Assistant Director : Vincent Pouplard
- Editor : David Zard
- Sound Recordist : Jérémie Halbert
- Costume designer : Salimata Ndiaye
- Foreign Producer : Oumar Sall
- Assistant Operator : Marie Queinec
- Production Manager : Oumar Sall
- Sound Editor : Jérémie Halbert
- Continuity supervisor : Khady Diédhiou
- Production Designer : Oumar Sall
- Make-up Artist : Anna Senghor
- Sound Mixer : Emmanuel Croset
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama, Legend
- Themes : Childhood, Family, Utopie
- Production language : Wolof
- Coproducer countries : France, Senegal
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, Senegal)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 22 min 32 seconds
- Visa number : 139.034
- Visa issue date : 18/12/2015
- Production formats : HD
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : DTS 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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