- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Release Date
- 5 October 2025
- Genres
- Drama
- Classification description
- 15
- Directed by
- Ousmane Sembène
- Synopsis
A Senegalese woman is eager to find a better life abroad. She takes a job as a governess for a French family, but finds her duties reduced to those of a maid after the family moves to the south of France. In her new country, she is constantly made aware of her race and mistreated by her employers.
We are showing a 20 min short film (Borom Sarret) before the feature.
Film Club x Bounce Cinema: Black Girl
To celebrate Black History Month, Bounce Cinema has guest curated the Film Club programme First Cuts: Black Debuts, which comprises directorial debuts from acclaimed Black directors.
