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Colobane Express

  • Colobane Express
Genre : Social
Type : Docu-drama
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1999
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 52 (in minutes)

To be ordered from ArtMattan Productions (www.africanfilm.com) Director: Khady Sylla From: Senegal/France Year: 2001 Minutes: 52 Language: Wolof with English subtitles Genre: Documentary Public vans provide the traditional and sole means of city transportation in Dakar, Senegal. In a frenzy of activity, from the outskirts to downtown, people from all walks of life as well as fruits, vegetables, chickens, etc. are transported daily in these public vans. Colobane Express opens a window on a slice of life in the busy urban metropolis where drivers and their trainees are always on the go, managing relationships, incidents and conflicts, dealing with the competition and providing an invaluable service to demanding yet loving customers.

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