Top Cast
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Ema-Yoh Mahamat Saleh
Amani
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Youssouf Djaoro
Narrator
Overview
In this tale, halfway between reality and fantasy, a mysterious narrator tells us the story of Amani, a young boy passionate about dance. But as the night begins to rumble, Amani’s joie de vivre disappears to give way to his pain.
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