Venus de nulle part

  • Alhamdou Sy
  • 1994
  • Senegal
  • 48 minutes
  • Wolof

Peycouk was founded in 1914. It was a leper colony of five small pavilions to house those who came in search of refuge. Eighty years later, the colony has grown into a real village, where former patients have settled permanently and founded their homes.

  • Production : Cauri Films Sénégal
  • Editing : Pape Gora Seck; Jean-Jacques Allouche
  • Sound : Jules Diagne; Alioune M'Bow; Pape Amadou Diouf
  • Photography : Moustapha Cissé; Jean Diouf

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