1979 | Sénégal | Documentary

Fad,Jal

  • Serer English, French 108 mins
  • Director | Safi Faye
  • Writer | Safi Faye
  • Producer | Safi Faye

STATUS: Released

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Fad,Jal is a Serer village in Senegal. At the foot of breadfruit tree, the ancestor and a griot recount the village history to the children, and the difficulty of working the drought-stricken land. In parallel, the villagers’ daily life is impacted by the government policy of taking over the land.

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