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The Invincible (Mali-Africa)
199116 min 4 secFilm: Fiction
Direction: Monique Crouillère
Production: Jacques ValléeGilles PéloquinDagmar Gueissaz-Teufel
Script: Monique Crouillère
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada with the financial assistance of the Canadian International Development Agency.
Oumar arrives in Quebec from Mali as part of a student exchange program. He will be staying with Celine's family. Celine shows her new friend what life is like in Quebec and, at the same time, rediscovers her own world. She soon finds herself fascinated by this visitor and by everything he tells her about his life and the culture of his own country.
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Subject categories
- Developing Countries > Africa - West AfricaArts and CultureYouth
- Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism > Foreigner's Perception of our SocietyIntercultural Relations
Credits
- director
- Monique Crouillère
- script
- Monique Crouillère
- editing
- Monique Crouillère
- producer
- Jacques Vallée
- Gilles Péloquin
- Dagmar Gueissaz-Teufel
- cinematography
- François Beauchemin
- sound
- Esther Auger
- sound editing
- Lucie Fortier
- Alice Wright
- re-recording
- Jean-Pierre Joutel
- Shelley Craig
- music
- Jocelyn Therrien
- Sylvain Boudreau
- cast
- Isabelle Brasseur
- François Chénier
- John Crowford
- Marc Hébert
- Françoise Lemaître-Auger
- Boubacar Sow
- Martin Vallière