About this movie
In 1972, Djibril Diop Mambety shoots "Touki Bouki." Mory and Anta are in love. Two young lovers share the same dream: to leave Dakar for Paris. At the fateful moment, Anta embarks. Mory stays alone on quay, unable to tear himself away from his land. Forty years later, "A Thousand Suns" investigates the personal and universal inheritance which represents "Touki Bouki." What has happened since? Magaye Niang, the hero of the movie, has never left Dakar. And today, the old cowboy wonders where Anta is, the love of his youth. Stories about family, exile and cinema meet between the sphere of intimacy and that of myth.
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Quick facts
Year
2013
Runtime
45m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
9
Genre
Drama, Documentary
Director
Language
FR
Cast
woman director
touki bouki
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Questions about A Thousand Suns
How long is A Thousand Suns?
A Thousand Suns has a runtime of 45m ( and 45 minutes).
Who directed A Thousand Suns?
A Thousand Suns was directed by Mati Diop and released in 2013.
What genre is A Thousand Suns?
A Thousand Suns is a Drama, Documentary film (2013).
Who stars in A Thousand Suns?
The cast of A Thousand Suns includes Magaye Niang, Wasis Diop, Myriam Niang, Aissatou Niang, Teemour Diop Mambéty.
What is the TMDB rating for A Thousand Suns?
A Thousand Suns has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 9 votes.
