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Touki Bouki

Touki Bouki

6.7/ 10

TMDB Rating

113

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1973

Release Year

91 min

Runtime

Drama
Romance

Overview

Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.

Keywords

ship
emigration
senegal
road trip
motorcycle
avant-garde
cattle
young lovers
animal slaughter
gay theme
dakar

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Reviews(2)

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badelf

May 30, 2024

8
8/10

I don't what to say about this movie. One thing is very certain. The Avant-Garde movement of the 1960s and 1970s is blatantly clear in the styling of this film. That alone makes this one work a significant, historical mile-post in cultural cinema. Typically avant-garde, the film's sarcasm poin

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griggs79

griggs79

March 24, 2025

8
8/10

_Touki Bouki_ is a strange, stylish trip through ’70s Dakar, following two young lovers desperate to get to Paris. It’s got that scrappy, rebellious energy—lots of quick cuts, pop music, and surreal moments that give it a real French New Wave feel. But it’s not just fun and games. The slaughterhouse

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