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Nouadhibou is a small fishing town pegged to a peninsula on the Mauritanian coast. Abdallah, joins his mother, waiting for his departure to Europe. In this place of exile and fragile hopes , the young man, who does not understand the language , trying to decipher the world around Nana , a sensual young woman who tries to seduce him, Makan who like him, dream of Europe, Maata, a former fisherman turned into electrician apprentice and his disciple, Khatra. It is he, the mischievous child, who teaches Abdallah the local language so that it can break the silence to which he was sentenced. These communities cross and uncross our eyes , his eyes fixed on the horizon , waiting for a hypothetical happiness ...
Original Release
01/15/2003
Cast
Name | Character |
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Khatra Ould Abder Kader | Khatra |
Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid | Maata |
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed | Abdallah |
Fatimetou Mint Ahmeda | Soukeyna, the mother |
Nana Diakité | Nana |
Makanfing Dabo | Makan |
Santha Leng | Tchu |
Baba Ould Mini | Sidi |
Mickaël Onoimweniku | Mickaël |
Diallo Ibrahima Sory | Diallo |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Khatra Ould Abder Kader | Khatra |
Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid | Maata |
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed | Abdallah |
Fatimetou Mint Ahmeda | Soukeyna, the mother |
Nana Diakité | Nana |
Makanfing Dabo | Makan |
Santha Leng | Tchu |
Baba Ould Mini | Sidi |
Mickaël Onoimweniku | Mickaël |
Diallo Ibrahima Sory | Diallo |
Cheick Oumar Tembely | Omar |
Jerib Ould Jiddou | Le chaffeur de taxi / Le chauffeur de taxi |
Mohamed Salem Ould Dendou | Le docteur |
Mohamed Lemine | Le réparateur électricien |
Aminala Tembely | La petite fille aux tresses |
Aderrahmane Ould Ahmed Salem | Le policier zélé |
Taleb Ould Sisi | Le policier |
Souraya Mint Teffahi | Jeune fille |
Noura Mint B'Neijara | Jeune fille |
Noura Mint El Hadj | Jeune fille |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Lisa Huynh | Executive Producer |
Maji-da Abdi | Producer |
Nicolas Royer | Producer |