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Souls of Fouta

Souls of Fouta

2026•18m•Drama

Dembe died of an overdose in the distant metropolis of Dakar. His father refuses to bury him in the family graveyard in the village, believing that his soul has become “impure”. Dembe’s mother decides to take matters into her own hands.

Alpha Diallo · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime18m
LanguageFR
Release DateFeb 14, 2026

Actors

Hawa Sow

Penda

Mamadou Ly

Moustapha

Kalidou Ndiath

Thierno

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