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Black Girl(1966)
Status: Released
Date: 1966-03-17
72%
174 Votes
Time: 1h 5m
Overview:
Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marginalization.
Languages: French, Wolof.
Countries:
France,
Senegal
ProductionCompanies:
Filmi Domirev
Les Actualités Françaises
Movie: Black Girl
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mbissine Thérèse Diop
Diouana
Nar Sene
Diouana's Boyfriend
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