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T.G.V

World Cinema

CountryFrance,Senegal,Guinea
Production Year1997
Running Time90min
Format35mm
ColorCOLOR

Program Note

TGV is an express bus service driven by Rambo, between Dakar(Senegal) and Conakry(Guinea). Before setting off, Rambo and his passengers are warned of the danger that Bassari have revolted on the Guinea border... On hearing the news only a dozen passengers decide to make the risky trip with Rambo and Demba, his assistant. A dismissed government minister, his wife, then Roger and Sylvia join the group. In the dangerous and unexpected events, each personality comes to the fore and relationships form.

Director

Moussa Toure

Born in 1958 in Dakar, Senegal Moussa Toure worked in the 1970s and 1980s as a technician on film productions of Francois Truffaut’s L’Histoire de Adele H, Roger Kahane, Bertrand Tavernier’s Coup de Tourchon, Ousmane Dembere and Flora Gomes, He worked as an assistant director for Mansour Wade’s Film Fanny L’anesse in 1988. He made his first full-length feature toubab Bi in 1991, which received awards at many film festivals, amongst them the prize for the best feature at the Vues d’afrique festival in Montreal.

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