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The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun

MOVIE • 1999

The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun

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A young girl with a physical disability arrives in Dakar and challenges the convention of boys selling newspapers on the street.

TMDB ★ 3.4/5Votes: 30
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Drama

Top Cast

Aminata Fall

Aminata Fall

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Moussa Baldé

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Lissa Balera

Sili

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Dieynaba Laam

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Tayerou M'Baye

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Martin N'Gom

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Oumou Samb

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Djibril Diop Mambéty

Djibril Diop Mambéty

Director

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Jacques Besse

Director of Photography

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Wasis Diop

Original Music Composer

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Sarah Taouss Matton

Editor

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 6, 1999

Runtime

45 min

Language

Wolof

Origin

Senegal

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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