Bronx Barbes
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Cast & Crew
Eliane De Latour
Anthony Koulehi Diate
Loss Sylla Ousseni
Edwige Dogo
Shang Lee Souleyman Kere
David Cyril Guen
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Synopsis
West African teenagers Toussaint and Nixon live from hand-to-mouth, struggling to get by without jobs. But they find a place for themselves when they're accidentally drawn into the Bronx, a tough neighborhood run by violent gangs. Toussaint quickly rises within the gangs while Nixon gets arrested. But when Toussaint moves over to the Barbes ghetto, where things are even tougher, the stakes are raised and he finds his life at risk.
Director
Eliane De Latour
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2001
Released in United States August 2000
Released in United States November 2000
Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (in competition/ Piazza Grande) August 2-12, 2000.
Shown at London Film Festival (French Revolutions) November 1-16, 2000.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (On the Waterfront) January 24 - February 4, 2001.
Fiction feature directorial debut for documentary filmmaker Eliane de Latour.
Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (On the Waterfront) January 24 - February 4, 2001.)
Released in United States August 2000 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (in competition/ Piazza Grande) August 2-12, 2000.)
Released in United States November 2000 (Shown at London Film Festival (French Revolutions) November 1-16, 2000.)
