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Tauw

(1970)

January 2, 1970• 0h 27m
72%
TMDB Score

Overview

A young unemployed man fends off accusations of laziness and makes a home for his pregnant girlfriend who has been rejected by her family.

Ousmane Sembène

Director

Top Billed Cast

MM

Mamadou M'bow

Tauw

AD

Amadou Dieng

Father

FD

Fatim Diagne

Nafi

CM

Coumba Mane

Mother

HD

Habib Diop

Marabout

IB

Ibrahima Boy

Oumar

MD

Mamadou Diagne

friend of Tauw

PY

Papa Yoro

friend of Tauw

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