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Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: French, Mandingo Original language: French, Mandingo Subtitle language: English Series: Library of African cinema (Videodisc)Publication details: [San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel [distributor], [2007?]Description: 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Parallel title on container insert: Destiny
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306.766096652 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .D318 2007
Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, Gilberto Azevedo ; editor, Dos Santos ; music, Elhadj Sory Kandia Kouyate.
Cast: Aboubacar Touré, Mamady Mory Camara, Cécile Bois, Koumba Diakité, Kadé Seck.Summary: This first feature film on homosexuality from sub-Saharan Africa is a contemporary African reinterpretation of the age-old Romeo and Juliet conflict between love and social convention. When Sori and Manga tell their parents they are in love, they respond that, "It's impossible; since time began, it's never happened. Boys don't do that."
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02416 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050190704

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997.

This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.

DVD-R; NTSC; all regions; 4:3 aspect ratio; Dolby digital 2.0.

In French and Malinké/Mandikan with English subtitles.

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