This film is widely regarded as the first film made by an African south of the Sahara. Labelled an “ethnological documentary in reverse,” it shows 1950s Paris from the cinematic perspective of a group of African immigrants. (Mubi)
Directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra and Mamadou Sarr
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Alice Bédard
5.2★ · 11/13/24
Kind of interesting as a historical document, kind of boring as anything more than that.
Kind of interesting as a historical document, kind of boring as anything more than that.