Africa Picture House Presents: Billo from Dakar on The Africa Channel
Africa Picture House presents this new award-winning film from Italy and Senegal. Co-produced by Senegalese world music star and government minister Youssou N'dour, this bittersweet comedy tells the story of one man's journey to Italy in search of his fortune. Billo starts to find his feet in Rome's fashion scene, but how will he reconcile his obligations back home with his new life in Europe? Full of irony, luck and love, this entertaining film is accompanied Youssou N'dour's beautiful original soundtrack.
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Senegal, Italy (2007) dir. Laura Muscardin