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A Thousand Suns 2013

Filmed in 1972, "Touki Bouki" follows Mory and Anta, young lovers dreaming of escaping Dakar for Paris. Their shared ambition leads to a pivotal moment when Anta departs, leaving Mory behind, unable to leave his homeland. Forty years later, "A Thousand Suns" explores the legacy of that film, revisiting the lives impacted by its story. Magaye Niang, the film's protagonist, remains in Dakar, reflecting on the passage of time and wondering about Anta, the love he left behind. The film interweaves narratives of family, exile, and the power of cinema, blending personal reflections with broader themes of myth and memory.

Filmed in 1972, "Touki Bouki" follows Mory and Anta, young lovers dreaming of escaping Dakar for Paris. Their shared ambition leads to a pivotal moment when Anta departs, leaving Mory behind, unable to leave his homeland. Forty years later, "A Thousand Suns" explores the legacy of that film, revisiting the lives impacted by its story. Magaye Niang, the film's protagonist, remains in Dakar, reflecting on the passage of time and wondering about Anta, the love he left behind. The film interweaves narratives of family, exile, and the power of cinema, blending personal reflections with broader themes of myth and memory.

Does A Thousand Suns have end credit scenes?

No!

A Thousand Suns does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of A Thousand Suns

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A Thousand Suns Other Names and Titles

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Hijadu sunca 千阳 천개의 태양

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