
Plot
Mariama is the best student in her village and has a bright future. Her parents dream of sending her to America. But a predatory teacher and the malevolence of patriarchy threaten to derail it all.
Trailer
Cast

Isatou Jatta
Mariama

Mariama Bojang
Anty

Binta Manjang
Mother

Gibbriel Janneh
Father

Musa Konteh
Teacher

Kaddy Manjang
Friend

Lamin Touray
Doctor

Musa Jassey
Rescuer

Bakary Bajo
Streetboy 1

Abdul Aziz Jouf
Streetboy 2

Demba Jammeh
Policeman

Botto S. Bojang
Story Listener 1

Fatou Cham
Story Listener 2

Mattar Jabang
Story Listener 3

Ebrima Assoul
Ebrima Child

Awa .m. Lowe
Student 1

Fatou Touray
Student 2

Arokey Touray
Student 3

Abdoulie Njie
Student 4

Abdou Manneh
Student 5