Mariama is the best student in her village and has a bright future. Her parents dream of sending her to America. But a predatory teacher and the malevolence of patriarchy threaten to derail it all.
Director:
Writer:
Isatou Jatta
Mariama
Mariama Bojang
Anty
Binta Manjang
Mother
Gibbriel Janneh
Father
Musa Konteh
Teacher
Kaddy Manjang
Friend
Lamin Touray
Doctor
Musa Jassey
Rescuer
Bakary Bajo
Streetboy 1
Abdul Aziz Jouf
Streetboy 2
Demba Jammeh
Policeman
Botto S. Bojang
Story Listener 1
Fatou Cham
Story Listener 2
Mattar Jabang
Story Listener 3
Ebrima Assoul
Ebrima Child
Awa .m. Lowe
Student 1
Fatou Touray
Student 2
Arokey Touray
Student 3
Abdoulie Njie
Student 4
Abdou Manneh
Student 5
Film Project Gambia - Mariama La Tariko
