Chicago Sun-Times by Roger Ebert
It is a powerful piece of filmmaking.
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Senegal · 1963
18m
Director Ousmane Sembène
Starring Ly Abdoulay, Albourah
Genre Drama
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A wagoner struggles to make a living driving a cart-taxi in Dakar, but he knows he cannot charge every fare he gets, for many are also poverty-stricken and unable to pay. When he takes a bourgeois man to the French quarter, where carts are not allowed, his wagon is confiscated by the police.
Chicago Sun-Times by Roger Ebert
It is a powerful piece of filmmaking.
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