

Lees Waxul
Synopsis
In his village, where bread is scarce, Ousseynou, a former fisherman, finds stability by selling stale bread. The opening of his sister-in-law's bakery creates an unspoken tension between them, jeopardising his business and family role.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoro Mbaye
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoro Mbaye, Héloïse Fressoz
- Original Score
- Pedro Santiago
- Original Title
- Lees Waxul
- Country of Origin
- Senegal, France, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- Wolof
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- Nafi Films, Les films du Worso, Neon Rouge Production, Oaz Picture Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoro Mbaye
Yoro Mbaye, Héloïse Fressoz
Pedro Santiago
Téo Sizun
Moustapha Mbalo Dieng
Department Leadership Roster
Yoro Mbaye
Director
Yoro Mbaye
Writer
Héloïse Fressoz
Writer
Téo Sizun
Director of Photography
Moustapha Mbalo Dieng
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Lees Waxul.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lees Waxul
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lees Waxul about?
In his village, where bread is scarce, Ousseynou, a former fisherman, finds stability by selling stale bread. The opening of his sister-in-law's bakery creates an unspoken tension between them, jeopardising his business and family role.
Who directed Lees Waxul?
Lees Waxul was directed by Yoro Mbaye.
Who stars in Lees Waxul?
The principal cast of Lees Waxul includes Alassane Sy, Fatou Binetou Kane, Madjiguène Ndour, Ngalandou Faye, Alain Bernard Diemé.
When was Lees Waxul released and how long is it?
Lees Waxul was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Lees Waxul?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lees Waxul was composed by Pedro Santiago.
