Madame Brouette

Directed by Moussa Sène Absa

Senegal
2002, 104 min

Mati, a single mother in Senegal, dreams of independence but becomes entangled with a charming yet flawed policeman. Amidst betrayal and heartbreak, she seeks empowerment during the Tajaboom festival. A gripping drama about determination and agency, it delves into love, survival, and cultural traditions.

Wolof, French / English subtitles

Retrospective Talkback Session: Visiting director Moussa Sène Absa,
engages in a discussion and Q&A immediately after this screening.

Country Notes: Senegal

Film Notes

 

Saturday, February 15, 2025 | 7:00pm
PCC Cascade Campus

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