A man sets off and leaves his son and a trunk containing all his possessions in the care of his dearest friend. The son becomes a man but his guardian never mentions the treasure he is also guarding. A dispute occurs and a local sage will propose a test of resistance.
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Film details
- Country of production
- Senegal
- Year
- 1969
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2010
- Length
- 21"
- Medium/Format
- 16mm
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