

Plot Summary
From his village in northern Senegal, Yao is a 13-year-old boy ready to do anything to meet his hero: Seydou Tall, a famous French actor. Invited to Dakar to promote his new book, the latter goes to his country of origin for the first time. To fulfill his dream, the young Yao organizes his fugue and brave 387 kilometers alone to the capital. Touched by this child, the actor decides to flee his obligations and to accompany him home. But on the dusty and uncertain roads of Senegal, Seydou understands that while rolling towards the village of the child, it also rolls towards its roots.
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Director & Crew
Philippe Godeau
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of Yao?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 278 votes.
Who directed Yao?
Yao was directed by Philippe Godeau and released in 2019.
How long is Yao?
Yao has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2019-01-23
- Box Office
- $4.0M
- Status
- Released












