Portrait of an African Woman Trailer

Portrait of an African Woman Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985 Factual 6 mins

In this segment on immigrant cultures for the television program Mosaïque, a young Senegalese woman who cooks in a workers’ hostel dreams of traveling throughout France and getting to know her adopted country, taking issue with the cliché of the impoverished and helpless immigrant.

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