Fatou Tall-Salgues, Joseph B. Tapsoba, Makena Diop, Rasmane Ouedraogo

A Nigerian peasant comes looking for work in Essakane, a dusty gold mine in Northeast Burkina Faso, where he hopes to forget the past that haunts him.

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Unrated, 1 hr. 26 min.

Directed by: Laurent Salgues

Release Date: August 23, 2006

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DVD Release Date: July 1, 2008

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  • December 22, 2008
    Well, we have to say it, it's slow and long. But there's some good reflexions in this movie. But the ride is someway painful.
  • March 26, 2008
    Thought-provoking! Finding hope to better future by working in a dagerous and nearly emptied gold mines reflects life on multi-level of things. The story brings about that the old mine worker took over the dead boss' business but operated the same way as the old tyrannical dead b...( read more)oss did was a interesting end to that part. I like it how it ends with just a little taste of happy ending but with much loss and perhaps some regrets. The cinematography, specially the paranomic shots and the abusive use of massive sorts of brownish color tones are impressive.

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