Le Franc
A penniless, fast-thinking musician buys a lottery ticket which he glues to his back door, in hopes of eventually retrieving his instrument from his exasperating landlady. —but the ticket wins...
Your rating
Your review
Cast
6 people
Djibril Diop Mambéty Director · Dieye Ma Dieye Composer Issa Cissokho Composer
United States release October 9, 1995 · Produced in Senegal, Switzerland, France · Languages English, French, Wolof
Production
Waka Films
Production
Scolopendra Productions
Production
Maag Daan
Production
Senegal · Switzerland · France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Wolof
Spoken on screen
English · French · Wolof
Release dates
Switzerland · August 11, 1994
Premiere · Locarno Film Festival
United States · October 9, 1995
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
United States
May 4, 1995 · Premiere · San Francisco International Film Festival
Canada
September 11, 1995 · Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
France
October 6, 1999 · Theatrical
More from Djibril Diop Mambéty
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked Le Franc
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.