Africa on the Seine

★★★★★

5.4

French / 22 MIN. / 1955

The Genres

The Synopsis

This film is widely regarded as the first film made by an African south of the Sahara. Labelled an “ethnological documentary in reverse,” it shows 1950s Paris from the cinematic perspective of a group of African immigrants. (Mubi)

The Cast

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Africa on the Seine

The Genres

The Synopsis

The Cast

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