Wasis Diop

Most Popular Wasis Diop Trailers

Total trailers found: 21

Dry Season Trailer (2006)

01 September 2006

Chad, 2006. After a forty-year civil war, the radio announces the government has just amnestied the war criminals.

Hissein Habré, A Chadian Tragedy Trailer (2016)

14 May 2016

In 2013, former Chadian dictator Hissein Habré’s arrest in Senegal marked the end of a long combat for the survivors of his regime.

The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun Trailer (1999)

06 October 1999

A young girl with a physical disability arrives in Dakar and challenges the convention of boys selling newspapers on the street.

Grigris Trailer (2013)

10 July 2013

Souleymane, 25, dreams of being a dancer in spite of having a paralyzed leg. At nightclubs, he transforms into the beloved dancer Grigris, impressing people with his moves.

Samba Traoré Trailer (1993)

03 March 1993

During a robbery at a petrol station in town, one of the accomplices is shot dead. The other, Samba Traoré, flees with the loot: a suitcase full of banknotes.

Un amour d'enfant Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Despite the difference in their upbringings and family lives, five young children become friends. Omar is in love with Yacine, a pretty, intelligent girl from a wealthy family.

A Season in France Trailer (2018)

25 January 2018

An African high school teacher flees his war-torn country for France, where he falls in love with a Frenchwoman who offers a roof for him and his family.

L'Onzième Commandement Trailer (1998)

15 September 1998

The perpetrator of a murder refuses to denounce himself, which results in the conviction of one of his friends.

Hyenas Trailer (1992)

18 September 1992

A now-rich woman returns to her poor desert hometown to propose a deal to the populace: her fortune, in exchange for the death of the man who years earlier abandoned her and left her with his child.

L'amour interdit Trailer (2002)

02 September 2002

Eve falls in love with Sébastien, one of the chefs in her husband's restaurant, but risks the scorn and contempt of her friends and relatives when she stands by her lover even after her spouse is diagnosed with an inoperable cancer.

The Mask Trailer (1986)

06 September 1986

Bejo, 12 years old, lives with his brother Mario, a sculptor. Having heard the news on the radio his dream is to see the Bissau carnival, but he has been forbidden to do so.

Joe Ouakam Trailer (2012)

10 September 2012

A day with the artist Joe Ouakam.

A Screaming Man Trailer (2010)

29 September 2010

Adam Ousmane is a pool attendant at a local resort. When the new managers decide to downsize, Adam loses his job to his own son, Abdel.

Indochina, Traces of a Mother Trailer (2011)

09 June 2011

Indochina: Through the story of Christophe, a 58 year old Afro-Vietnamese man, the film tells the story of African colonial soldiers fighting for the French in Indochina.

Lingui, the Sacred Bonds Trailer (2021)

08 December 2021

On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina works tirelessly to provide for herself and her 15-year old daughter Maria.

TGV Trailer (1998)

02 January 1998

The TGV? No, it is not the famous French high-speed train, but instead the rickety and colourful bus operated, driven, repaired and, if need be, pushed by the intrepid "Rambo".

A Thousand Suns Trailer (2013)

06 July 2013

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.

Atlantiques Trailer (2009)

13 June 2009

The odyssey of Senegalese friends who attempt a life-threatening boat crossing.

One Step Forward Trailer (2011)

03 March 2011

A small craftsman disappears, his brother, a grocer, searches for him and… to his surprise, he finds a misappropriation of Humanitarian Aid! Someone's lining their pockets, but who?

Les Princes Noirs de St. Germain-Des-Prés Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

A satire about young African men arriving in the district of Saint Germain des Prés in Paris during the 70s.

Mambéty For Ever Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

A film made in Cameroon and France about the life and work of filmmaker Djibril Diop Mambéty, with testimonials from filmmakers Abderrahmane Sissako, Newton Aduaka and Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Cheick Fantamady Camara, Mahama Johnson Traoré; critics Catherine Ruelle, Thierno I.