Rocking Poponguine
6.9
A tale of growing up in 1960s Senegal. Bacc narrates his early years of living in Popenguine, a town divided by culture and musical tastes.
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Cast
11 people
Coura Ba
Sylvie Vartan
No other roles listed
Jean-François Balmer
M. Benoit
Known for
In the House
Madame Bovary
Moussa Sène Absa
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(Paris: XY)
And So Angels Die
Ousmane Bo
Johnny Hallyday
No other roles listed
Abou Camara
El Hadj Gora
Also in
Guelwaar
Mossane
Abdoulaye Diop Danny
Jabeel
Also in
Black
Mansour Diouf
Sheila
Also in
Hyenas
Marieme Fall
Sheila
No other roles listed
Patrice Nassalang
Clo Clo
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Isseu Niang
Dame Castilor
Known for
Kirikou and the Sorceress
Mandabi
Ismael Thiam
Baac
Also in
The Absence
Moussa Sène Absa Director · Maadu Diabaté Composer Dominique Gentil Cinematographer
First release January 1, 1994 · Produced in Senegal, France · Languages French, Wolof
Production
Caméras Continentales
Production
Senegal · France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Twist à Popenguine
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Wolof
Release dates
Senegal · January 1, 1994
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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