Takander

A restless, sunlit chase through a vibrant city, mixing street-level hustle with family warmth and the constant threat of the past closing in.

Genres

Drama

Starring

Assane Thiam

Overview

Boul is a young Franco-Senegalese man who was born and raised in Paris. As an organizer of underground fights, he is often mistreated and underpaid by his employer, Franck. Frustrated by his situation, he embezzles 300,000 euros and flees to Dakar with his girlfriend, Aïssa. Away from the stress of Paris, Boul hopes for a fresh start to achieve his biggest dream: becoming the greatest promoter in the history of Senegalese wrestling. But unfortunately, reality catches up with him, and Franck is on their trail. Will he be able to survive in the Dakar underworld and fulfill his dream?

How it feels

Tense, earnest, dark and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, crime, identity, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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