Yao 2019
6.4 / 10
Yao
From his village in northern Senegal, Yao is a 13-year-old boy ready to do anything to meet his hero: Seydou Tall, a famous French actor. Invited to Dakar to promote his new book, the latter goes to his country of origin for the first time. To fulfill his dream, the young Yao organizes his fugue and brave 387 kilometers alone to the capital. Touched by this child, the actor decides to flee his obligations and to accompany him home. But on the dusty and uncertain roads of Senegal, Seydou understands that while rolling towards the village of the child, it also rolls towards its roots.
From his village in northern Senegal, Yao is a 13-year-old boy ready to do anything to meet his hero: Seydou Tall, a famous French actor. Invited to Dakar to promote his new book, the latter goes to his country of origin for the first time. To fulfill his dream, the young Yao organizes his fugue and brave 387 kilometers alone to the capital. Touched by this child, the actor decides to flee his obligations and to accompany him home. But on the dusty and uncertain roads of Senegal, Seydou understands that while rolling towards the village of the child, it also rolls towards its roots.
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Release Date:
Jan 23, 2019 (France,Senegal)
Run Time:
1hr 43`
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Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
France,Senegal
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Released
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... Director
Cast
... Seydou Tall
... Gloria
... Yao
... Tanam
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Alibeta... Taximan
... Laurence Tall
... Ibra
... Demba
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Mame Fatou Ndoye... Oumy
... Nathan
... Le père de Yao
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Amadou Diop... Rabatteur bus Kanel
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Dior Diouf... La petite soeur de Yao
... Ambassadeur de France
... Gendarme barrage
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