The read
Critics rate it 34 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
The city of Douala is in trepidation for the start of the new school year. A long line of customers come to Mambar Pierrette, the neighbourhood dressmaker, to have their clothes ready for imminent social events and ceremonies. More than just a sewer, Pierrette becomes the confidant of her customers, of a generation. But when the rain starts pouring down and threaten to flood her workshop – one of several successive misfortunes – Pierrette will have to stay afloat.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 34 points higher than audiences do.
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Rosine MbakamDirector
- Rosine MbakamWriter
Cast
- Pierrette AboheuPierrette Mambar
- Karelle KenmogneKarelle
- Cécile TchanaMabreuh
- Fabrice NdjeuthatAlphonse