Camp de Thiaroye
1988
A Senegalese platoon of soldiers from the French Free Army return from combat and are temporarily held in a military encampment with barbed wire fences and guard towers in the desert. Among them are charismatic Sergeant Diatta, educated in Paris and has a French wife and child, and Pays, a soldier left in a state of shock who can only communicate in guttural screams and grunts.
Director:
Ousmane Sembene, Thierno Faty Sow
Writers:
Ousmane Sembene, Thierno Faty Sow
Awards:
6 wins & 1 nomination
Production:
N/A
Country:
Senegal, Algeria, Tunisia
