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El-Hadi Diop, a young Senegalese man studying in Paris, finds that his residency permit runs out just six days prior to his exams. Jailed and then threatened with early deportation, he refuses to marry his girlfriend merely for expediency's sake and instead arranges to purchase forged immigrati...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French Wolof |
| Language Notes: | In French and Wolof. |
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[Paris] :
BQHL éditions,
[2012]
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| Summary: | El-Hadi Diop, a young Senegalese man studying in Paris, finds that his residency permit runs out just six days prior to his exams. Jailed and then threatened with early deportation, he refuses to marry his girlfriend merely for expediency's sake and instead arranges to purchase forged immigration documents, taking a job with a construction crew in order to earn the money to pay for them. However, it isn't long before El-Hadj's plans hit a very serious snag. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2001. Filmed on location in Dakar, Senegal and Paris, France. Special features: Short film Petite lumière by Alain Gomis (16 min). Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Region 2; PAL; format 4/3; DTS stereo. |
| Production Credits: | Producers, Edouard Mauriat, Anne-Cécile Berthomeau ; director of photography, Pierre Stoeber ; editor, Fabrice Rouaud ; production designer, Philippe Barthélémy ; costume designer, Claire Chanat ; original music, Patrice Gomis. |