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Title La pirogue : Goor Fitt / Éric Névé, Oumar Sy et Adrien Maigne présentent ; une coproduction franco-sénégalaise, Les Chauves-Souris, Astou Films, Arte France Cinéma, Appaloosa Films, Royal Pony Films, LCS, Studio 37 ; avec la participation du Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée et de Canal+, Cine +, Arte France, TV5monde en association avec La Banque postale image 4 et avec le soutien de EED-Evangelischer Entwicklungsdienst, Allemagne ; coproducteur, Oumar Sy ; scénario et dialogues, Éric Névé and David Bouchet ; produit par Éric Névé and Adrien Maigne ; un film de Moussa Touré.

Publication Info. New York, NY : ArtMattan Productions, [2012]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  DVD FF F PIROGUE    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital mono rda
videodisc
DVD
video file DVD video rda
Videorecording
System Details DVD-R; widescreen; monaural.
Note This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Language In French, Wolof and Al Pulaar with English subtitles.
Cast Souleymane Seye Ndiaye, Laïty Fall, Malamine Dramé "Yalenguen," Balla Diarra, Salif "Jean" Diallo, Babacar Oualy, Mame Astou Diallo, Saikou Lo, Ngalgou Diop, Limamou Ndiaye, Diodio Ndiaye, Mohamed Fall, Bassirou Diakhate, Moctar Diop "Tino."
Credits Director of photography, Thomas Letellier ; editors, Josie Miljevic, Barbara Bossuet ; music, Prince Ibrahima Ndour.
Note Based on the novella Mbëkë mi by Abasse Ndione.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2012.
Summary A group of thirty men (and one female stowaway) in a wooden fishing pirogue named the Goor Fitt, who don't all speak the same language, hailing from different ethnic and religious backgrounds and some of whom have never seen the sea, attempt a treacherous illegal crossing from Senegal to Spain where they believe better lives and prospects are waiting for them.
Local Subject Undocumented immigration -- Senegal -- Drama.
Genre/Form Fiction films.
Subject Noncitizens -- Senegal -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Survival films.
Subject Smugglers -- Senegal -- Drama.
Illegal immigration -- Senegal -- Drama.
Human smuggling -- Senegal -- Drama.
Added Author Névé, Éric (Producer), film producer, screenwriter. Producer. Screenwriter.
Sy, Omar, 1978- film producer. Producer.
Maigne, Adrien, producer. Producer.
Bouchet, David, screenwriter. Screenwriter.
Touré, Moussa, 1958- film director. Director.
Ndiaye, Souleymane Sèye, actor. Actor.
Fall, Laïty, actor. Actor.
Dramé, Malamine, actor. Actor.
Diarra, Balla (Actor), actor. Actor.
Diallo, Salif (Actor), actor. Actor.
Letellier, Thomas, director of photography. Cinematographer.
N'Dour, Prince Ibrahima, composer (expression). Composer.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Ndione, Abasse, 1946- Mbëkë mi.
Chauve-Souris (Firm), production company.
Astou Films, production company.
Arte France cinéma (Firm), production company.
Appaloosa Films, production company.
Royal Pony Films, production company.
TV5Monde (Television network), production company.
Studio Canal+, production company.
Cine Plus (Germany), production company.
Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (France), production company.
Evangelischer Entwicklungsdienst, production company.
Studio 37 (Firm), production company.
ArtMattan Productions, publisher.
Added Title Goor Fitt
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