The TGV? No, it is not the famous French high-speed train, but instead the rickety and colourful bus operated, driven, repaired and, if need be, pushed by the intrepid "Rambo". This time, the trip between Dakar, the capital of Senegal, and Conakry, the capital of Guinea, is outright dangerous: the road crosses the territory of the Bijagos, who have launched an unexpected and violent insurrection. Rambo finds several odd passengers (with a handful of sheep) who are ready, for various legitimate or untold reasons, to take every risk to reach Conakry. And the TGV sets off on an eventful journey...
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Makena Diop
Rambo
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The Hero
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Al Hamdou Traore
Demba
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Moussa Touré
Alain Choquart
Bernard Giraudeau
Roger
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Jean-François Lepetit
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Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Sylvia
Known for
Emily in Paris
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Josephine Theodora M'Boup
Known for
Kirikou and the Sorceress
Joséphine Zambo
Also in
C'est la vie !
Ismaila Cissé
Also in
Camp de Thiaroye
Omar Seck
Also in
Jom
Guelwaar
Isseu Niang
Known for
Kirikou and the Sorceress
Mandabi
Moussa Touré Director · Alain Choquart Writer Josie Miljevic Editor
First release January 2, 1998 · Produced in France, Senegal · Languages French, Wolof
Production
Flach Film
Production
Les Films de la Saga
Production
France · Senegal
Produced in
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French · Wolof
Release dates
Senegal · January 2, 1998
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
May 5, 1999
Germany
October 9, 1998 · Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival
Hungary
May 9, 2005 · TV premiere
Switzerland
March 12, 1999 · German speaking region
Taiwan
November 28, 1999 · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
Tunisia
October 25, 1998 · Carthage Film Festival
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