The Pirogue (2012)

23 Jan 2013 • Drama • 1h 27m

A group of African men leave Senegal in a pirogue captained by a local fisherman to undertake the treacherous crossing of the Atlantic to Spain where they believe better lives and prospects are waiting for them.

Moussa Touré
Director

Abasse Ndione, Éric Névé, David Bouchet
Writer

Souleymane Seye Ndiaye, Laïty Fall, Malaminé 'Yalenguen' Dramé
Starring

Language: French, Wolof, Fulah, Spanish
Awards: 5 wins & 3 nominations
Country: France, Senegal, Germany
Metacritic Score: 74
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total:

6.7

IMDb (438 votes)

79%

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