Almodou
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amadou Thior
- Screenplay & Story
- Amadou Thior
- Original Title
- Almodou
- Country of Origin
- Senegal
- Spoken Languages
- French, Wolof
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
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Amadou Thior
Amadou Thior
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Amadou Thior
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What is Almodou about?
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.
Who directed Almodou?
Almodou was directed by Amadou Thior.
Who stars in Almodou?
The principal cast of Almodou includes Doudou Guillaume Faye, Ndèye Fatou Dione, Bassirou Diakhate, Die Astou Diop, Mamadou Pene.
When was Almodou released and how long is it?
Almodou was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.