The read
Scores higher than 85% of the 3,273 2000s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A forty-year-old woman refuses to give into the stigma of unwed motherhood and climbs the ladder of success in a male dominated field.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Metacritic81/100
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Ousmane SembèneDirector
- Ousmane SembèneWriter
- Yandé Codou SèneOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Venus SeyeFaat Kiné
- Mame Ndoumbé DiopMammy, Her Mother
- Ndiagne DiaDjip, Her Son
- Mariama BaldeAby, Her Daughter
- Awa Sène SarrMada
- Tabata NdiayeAmy Kasse
Themes
feminismsingle mother