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  • Starring: Mame Ndoumbé, Venus Seye
  • Summary: Set in Dakar, Senegal, the film features a forty-year-old woman who refuses to give into the stigma of unwed motherhood and climbs the ladder of success in a male dominated field.

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  1. Christian Science Monitor
    Reviewed by: David Sterritt
    100
    Intelligent yet easy-going masterpiece.
  2. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: A.O. Scott
    80
    Sembène is a far more adroit and elegant storyteller than many may be accustomed to seeing.
  3. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Ken Fox
    80
    Wildly entertaining and a visual delight.
  4. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: J. Hoberman
    80
    In every way a sunny film. Supremely affirmative, it ends with the funniest, sexiest close-up of the year.

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