French Guiana (2009)
Overview
A Hmong village in Cacao, in French Guiana. When his grandmother falls ill, ten-year-old Ying has to go to Cayenne to get medicine. By the time he decides to return home, night has already fallen. Along the way, an extraordinary event takes place.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.1423 |
Directed By
Imanou Petit
Crew
Imanou Petit
Serge Turquier
Yohann Bernard
Imanou Petit
Gabriel des Forêts
Nicolas Roche
TOP CAST
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