Little Senegal

IMDb link: 0268424
IMDb rating: 6.9 (457 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Rachid Bouchareb, Roschdy Zem
Cast: Sotigui Kouyate, Sharon Hope, Karim Traore and others

Release year: 2000
Runtime: 97 minutes
Country: Algeria, France, Germany
Keywords: slave, village, senegalese, museum, manhattan new york city, harlem manhattan new york city, family relationships, ancestral heritage, journey, widow

Plot:

After years of working as a tour guide at Senegal's slave museum, Alloune decides to go to America in search of the descendants of his enslaved family. They were taken from his village 200 years ago and sold as slaves in the New World.

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