An Evening with Moussa Touré: TGV

Moussa Touré

Closing Night!

Filmmaker Q&A on April 9!

On an arduous journey between Dakar, Senegal and Conakry, Guinea on the TGV express bus, a group of passengers’ motivation for making the risky trip is slowly revealed.

DIRECTOR
Moussa Touré
YEAR
1997
COUNTRY
France / Senegal / Germany
RUNTIME
90 minutes
LANGUAGE
French and Wolof with English subtitles
START DATE
April 9, 2013

Closing Night!

Filmmaker Q&A on April 9!

TGV is an express bus service between Dakar, Senegal, and Conakry, Guinea, operated by the enterprising Rambo and his assistant, Dembo. Before setting off, Rambo and his passengers are warned of the danger that lies ahead on their route. The Bassari are carrying out a revolt at the Guinea border, leading to an exodus of refugees from their villages. On hearing the news, only a dozen or so passengers decide to make the risky trip. During the arduous journey, each passenger’s motivation for making the trip is slowly revealed.

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