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La passante

January 1, 1972 0h 10m

Originally released in 1972. La passante is a feature film. directed by Safi Faye. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Safi Faye

Synopsis

As a young African woman arrives in Paris and walks past two men, one French and one African, the men admire her beauty and fantasize. The European man dreams of taking the woman out for dinner in a restaurant while the African man imagines the woman preparing him a meal at home. Through their dreams, both men reflect the ways in which their differing cultural backgrounds impact their interactions with women. Inspired by the poem 'À une passante' by Charles Baudelaire

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1972 54 years ago
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Runtime 0h 10m 10 minutes total
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Language French Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La passante about?

As a young African woman arrives in Paris and walks past two men, one French and one African, the men admire her beauty and fantasize. The European man dreams of taking the woman out for dinner in ...

Who directed La passante?

La passante was directed by Safi Faye.

How long is La passante?

La passante has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).

When was La passante released?

La passante was released on January 1, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in La passante?

The main cast of La passante includes Safi Faye.