The Pirogue (2012)
Baye Laye is the captain of a fishing pirogue. Like many of his Senegalese compatriots, he sometimes dreams of new horizons, where he can earn a better living for his family. When he is offered to lead one of the many pirogues that head towards Europe via the Canary Island, he reluctantly accepts the job, knowing full-well the dangers that lie ahead. Leading a group of 30 men who don't all speak the same language, some of whom have never seen the sea, Baye Laye will confront many perils in order to reach the distant coasts of Europe.
Top Cast
Souleymane Seye Ndiaye
Laïty Fall
Malamine Drame
Balla Diarra
Samba
Salif Jean Diallo
Barry
Babacar Oualy
Kaba
Mame Astou Diallo
Nafy
Saikou Lô
Yaya
FAQ about The Pirogue
What is The Pirogue about?
Baye Laye is the captain of a fishing pirogue. Like many of his Senegalese compatriots, he sometimes dreams of new horizons, where he can earn a better living for his family. When he is offered to lead one of the many pirogues that head towards Europe via the Canary Island, he…
When was The Pirogue released?
The Pirogue was released in 2012.
What genres does The Pirogue belong to?
The Pirogue is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in The Pirogue?
The cast of The Pirogue includes Souleymane Seye Ndiaye, Laïty Fall, Malamine Drame, Balla Diarra, Salif Jean Diallo.