Yao, a young boy who loves books and adventure, runs away from his village in northern Senegal – travelling 240 miles to Dakar to meet his hero, Seydou Tall, a renowned French actor visiting his native country. Moved by the boy’s dedication, the actor decides to accompany him back home. But on the byways of Senegal, nothing ever happens as expected. As they share this dusty, adventure-filled journey to Yao’s village, Seydou realizes he is also travelling towards his own roots…
YAO
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Loading...Territory:
World
Release date:
August 2019
Running time:
1 hours 43 minutes
Director:
Philippe Godeau
Actors:
Omar Sy, Lionel Basse, Germaine Acogny, Alibeta
Age restriction:
G
Language:
Original French, available subtitled and dubbed versions.