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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.
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How long is The Pirogue?
The Pirogue has a runtime of 1h 27m (1 hour and 27 minutes).
Who directed The Pirogue?
The Pirogue was directed by Moussa Touré and released in 2012.
What genre is The Pirogue?
The Pirogue is a Drama film (2012).
Who stars in The Pirogue?
The cast of The Pirogue includes Souleymane Seye Ndiaye, Laïty Fall, Malamine Drame, Balla Diarra, Salif Jean Diallo.
What is the TMDB rating for The Pirogue?
The Pirogue has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 14 votes.
