La noire de ... /
In La noire de ..., a Senegalese maid goes to the Riviera with her employers and gains a new perspective on what it means to be African outside of Africa. A story of exile and despair.
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| Other Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | French dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
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[United States] :
New Yorker Video,
[2005]
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| Summary: | In La noire de ..., a Senegalese maid goes to the Riviera with her employers and gains a new perspective on what it means to be African outside of Africa. A story of exile and despair. Borom Sarret (translated as Wagoner) follows a cart driver as he meets an unfortunate array of people in Dakar. |
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| Item Description: | Based on a novel by Ousmane Sembene. Originally released as 1965 and 1964 motion pictures. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby Digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Christian Lacoste ; editor, André Gaudier. |
| ISBN: | 1567303838 9781567303834 |