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Touki Bouki
The Journey of the Hyena.
Genres
DramaRomance
Overview
Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
1973-05-10
Status
Released
Original Language
Wolof
Vote Count
98
Vote Average
6.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Magaye Niang
Mory
Myriam Niang
Anta
Christoph Colomb
Mustapha Ture
Aminata Fall
Aunt Oumy
Ousseynou Diop
Charlie
Ndou Labia
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