After many years of having worked as a tour guide at the Senegalese slave museum, Alloune decides to go to America in search of his ancestors. They were taken away from his village 200 years ago and sold as slaves in the New World.
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Cast
| Sotigui Kouyaté | ... |
Alloune
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Sharon Hope | ... |
Ida
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| Roschdy Zem | ... |
Karim
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Karim Traoré | ... |
Hassan
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| Adetoro Makinde | ... |
Amaralis
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Adja Diarra | ... |
Biram
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Malaaika Lacario | ... |
Eileen
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| Daryl Edwards | ... |
Customer
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| Ismail Bashey | ... |
Foreman
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Moctar Teyeb | ... |
Imam
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Girl
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David Langston Smyrl | ... |
Landlord
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Ahmed Ben Larby | ... |
Shop Owner
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| Ron Cephas Jones | ... |
Westley
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Cheryl L. Williams | ... |
American Woman
(as Cheryl L. Williams Name)
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Ankhasanamen Stone | ... |
American Woman
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Eloi Coly | ... |
Curator
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Bill London | ... |
Handicapped Man
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Mary Denson | ... |
Neighbor
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Jacquelyn Renae Hodges | ... |
Social Worker
(as Jacquelyn Rena Hodges)
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Frank Mayers | ... |
Syd
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Deen Badarou | ... |
Mohammed - Cab Driver
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Kristal D. Moseley | ... |
Nurse
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Marieme Faye | ... |
Adja
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| Will Blagrove | ... |
Karim's friend
(as William Blagrove)
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Directed by
| Rachid Bouchareb | ||
Written by
| Rachid Bouchareb | ... | () |
| Olivier Lorelle | ... | () |
Produced by
| Allen Bain | ... | line producer |
| Rachid Bouchareb | ... | producer |
| Jean Bréhat | ... | producer |
| Jason Kliot | ... | co-producer |
| Christoph Thoke | ... | co-producer |
| Joana Vicente | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Safy Boutella | ||
Cinematography by
| Benoît Chamaillard | ||
| Youcef Sahraoui | ||
Editing by
| Sandrine Deegen | ||
Casting By
| Anna Park | ||
Production Design by
| Kevin Pierce | ||
Set Decoration by
| Dominique Baynes | ||
Costume Design by
| Pierre Matard | ||
Makeup Department
| Sanna Riley | ... | makeup designer |
Production Management
| Muriel Merlin | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Eric McGinty | ... | first assistant director |
| Curtis Smith | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| John Newman | ... | assistant property master |
| Duke Scoppa | ... | property master |
| Timothy J. Smith | ... | property master: reshoots |
Sound Department
| Frédérique Delmeiren | ... | sound editor |
| Anne Frey | ... | sound editor |
| Mel Kutbay | ... | sound |
| Philippe Lecoeur | ... | sound mixer / sound |
| Roque Nuñez | ... | boom operator: USA scenes |
| Hubertus Rath | ... | re-recording mixer |
Stunts
| David S. Lomax | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Benoît Chamaillard | ... | camera operator |
| Christine DeSavino | ... | still photographer |
| Glenn Fishel | ... | key grip |
| Peter D. Gelles | ... | assistant camera (as Peter Gelles) |
| Raphaelle Gosse-Gardet | ... | gaffer |
| Youcef Sahraoui | ... | camera operator |
| Chachi Senior | ... | assistant camera |
| Mario Signore | ... | second assistant camera |
| Perry Unjang | ... | electrician |
Location Management
| LeRoy McCarthy | ... | assistant location manager |
| Steve Rhea | ... | location manager |
| Al Valentine | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Thierry Garcia | ... | music supervisor |
Additional Crew
| LaChanda Alexander | ... | production assistant (as Shawn Alexander) |
| Lucie Bourzam | ... | production accountant |
| Adam Seth Nelson | ... | Marketing & Public Relations |
| Joice Stewart | ... | production accountant |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Tadrart Films (2001) (France) (theatrical)
- Contact Film Cinematheek (2001) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Alta Classics S.L. Unipersonal (2002) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Moskwood Media (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Vértice 360 (2002) (Spain) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- CinePostproduction (sound post-production)
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Box Office
| Budget | FRF17,000,000 (estimated) |