Almodou (2002)
Sometimes distasteful practices are most effectively criticized with a good sense of humor. Meet Modou, a young, courageous and determined talibé - a pupil in a Koranic school - who manages to escape from his corrupt and abusive teacher to find a better life in contemporary Dakar, Senegal.
Director: Amadou Thior
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Doudou Guillaume Faye as Modou |
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Ndèye Fatou Dione as |
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Bassirou Diakhate as Serigne |
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Die Astou Diop as |
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Mamadou Pene as |
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Djibril Gueye as |
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Moustapha Niang as Moussa |
| Writing | Amadou Thior | Writer |
| Directing | Amadou Thior | Director |