Video
| Title: |
Tableau ferraille [videorecording] |
| Published: |
San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 1997. |
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| Description: |
1 videocassette (88 min., 40 sec.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
| Series: |
Library of African cinema
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| Credits: |
Director, Moussa Sene Absa. |
| Summary: |
Tells the story of an idealistic young politician's rise and fall. Daam, a well-intentioned but vacillating European-trained politician, must choose between two social paradigms exemplified by his two wives. The film offers a view of how modernization, as practiced in today's Africa, corrodes traditional communities and retards grassroots development. |
| Technical info: |
VHS. |
| Language note: |
Sound track in French and Wolof; subtitles in English. |
| Subject: |
Feature films.
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| Form/Genre: |
Videotapes.
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| Authors: |
Absa, Moussa Sene.
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| Authors: |
California Newsreel (Firm)
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| HOLLIS number |
007691157 |
| Link to this record |
http://discovery.lib.harvard.edu//accessible.ashx?itemid=%7clibrary%2fm%2faleph%7c007691157
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