Best award winning movies with a rapid pace from Senegal
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a rapid pace from Senegal! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a rapid pace from Senegal, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Saloum (2021)
Three mercenaries extracting a druglord out of Guinea-Bissau are forced to hide in the mystical region of Saloum, Senegal.
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- 2021-03-21 | Horror / Thriller
Cast
- Yann Gael, Evelyne Ily Juhen
Rating
6.5
2 Touki Bouki (1973)
Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.
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- 1973-07-01 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Magaye Niang, Myriam Niang
Rating
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6.7
3 Hyenas (1992)
A now-rich woman returns to her poor desert hometown to propose a deal to the populace: her fortune, in exchange for the death of the man who years earlier abandoned her and left her with his child.
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- 1992-09-18 | Drama / Comedy
Cast
- Djibril Diop Mambéty, Mansour Diouf
Rating
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7.069
4 Mandabi (1968)
A money order from a relative in Paris throws the life of a Senegalese family man out of order. He deals with corruption, greed, problematic family members, the locals and the changing from his traditional way of living to a more modern one.
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- 1968-11-27 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Makhouredia Gueye, Ynousse N'Diaye
Rating
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7.0
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5 The Price of Forgiveness (2001)
Mythical story about a fishing village on the south coast of Senegal. Two men in the village are both in love with the same beautiful girl.
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- 2001-09-12 | Drama
Cast
- Hubert Koundé, Gora Seck
Rating
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5.0
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6 Xala (1975)
It is the dawn of Senegal's independence from France, but as the citizens celebrate in the streets we soon become aware that only the faces have changed. White money still controls the government. One official, Aboucader Beye, known by the title "El Hadji," takes advantage of some of that money to marry his third wife, to the sorrow and chagrin of his first two wives and the resentment of his nationalist daughter. But he discovers on his wedding night that he has been struck with a "xala," a curse of impotence. El Hadji goes to comic lengths to find the cause and remove the xala, resulting in a scathing satirical ending.
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- 1975-10-01 | Comedy
Cast
- Thierno Leye, Myriam Niang
Rating
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6.8
7 Tableau Ferraille (1997)
Tells the story of an idealistic young politician's rise and fall. Daam, a well-intentioned but vacillating European-trained politician must choose between two social paradigms exemplified by his two wives. The first, Gagnesiri, is the village beauty, who waits patiently for Daam. Unfortunately, they are unable to conceive a child, so Daam takes European-educated Kiné, who is eager to get ahead by marrying a politician. Daam becomes involved in a shady business deal with Président, a local businessman; when the details are made public, he is forced out in disgrace.
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- 1997-02-01 |
Cast
- Ismaël Lô
Rating
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6.3
8 Rocking Poponguine (1994)
A tale of growing up in 1960s Senegal. Bacc narrates his early years of living in Popenguine, a town divided by culture and musical tastes.
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- 1994-01-01 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Coura Ba, Jean-François Balmer
Rating
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5.4