A Thousand Suns

Audience Score
67
NR 45 minDocumentary, Drama
In 1972 Djibril Diop Mambety shoots Touki Bouki Mory and Anta are in love Two young lovers share the same dream to leave Dakar for Paris At the fateful moment Anta embarks Mory stays alone on quay unable to tear himself away from his land Forty years later A Thousand Suns investigates the personal and universal inheritance which represents Touki Bouki What has happened since Magaye Niang the hero of the movie has never left Dakar And today the old cowboy wonders where Anta is the love of his youth Stories about family exile and cinema meet between the sphere of intimacy and that of myth

Movie Details

Original Language:French
Production Companies:Anna Sanders Films