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Laurent Salgues

Dreams of Dust

  • Drama
RELEASE

2008-01-30

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

82 min

Description

Nigerian farmer Mocktar comes to Essakane, a dusty gold mining camp in Burkina Faso, seeking work. Haunted by a tragedy-laden past, Mocktar stoically adapts to the horrid working conditions of his fellow miners. Enter the beautiful widow Coumba, who shares Mocktar's endurance but dreams of a better life.

Reviews

pancine

@pancine

Powerful if brutal film about shame,guilt and redemption. Even when one has lost everything and has nothing. Great cinematography.