Synopsis
Dembe died of an overdose in the distant metropolis of Dakar. His father refuses to bury him in the family graveyard in the village, believing that his soul has become “impure”. Dembe’s mother decides to take matters into her own hands.
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Actors (6)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Tact Production
- Foreign production company : Astou Production
- Film exports/foreign sales : Tact Production
Full credits (15)
- Executive Producer : Oualid Baha
- Screenwriter : Alpha Diallo
- Director of Photography : Nader Chalhoub
- Music Composer : Amine Bouhafa
- Assistant director : Camille Fleury
- Editor : Céline Perréard
- Sound Recordist : Abdourahmane Ka
- Costume designer : Khady Ngom
- Foreign Producer : Souleymane Kébé
- Production manager : Khady Kébé
- Sound editors : Yanis Do Couto, Fabien Beillevaire
- Continuity supervisor : Aïcha Ndiaye
- Artistic director : Inès Simon
- Grader : Mathilde Delacroix
- Sound Mixer : Simon Apostolou
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : Fula
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 2026
- Runtime : 18 min
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 2.39
- Audio format : 5.1
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