Thursday 3 December 6.30pm at Rich Mix – UK Première – Book Now!
Winner of the best documentary at the African Movie Academy Awards 2009, the documentary is about the the Galmi purple, the onion from Niger that pervades West African markets with 400,000 tons a year. In Galmi, Salamatou’s been waiting for her wedding for 2 years. Her father Yaro, urged both by her future in-laws and the village gossip makes a decision : «The wedding will take place at the harvest !» Yaro is aware that to be up to his commitment this time, he has to produce more and sell at a higher price …
Director: Sani Elhadj Magori
Writer: Sani Elhadj Magori
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Country: France-Niger
Year: 2008
Runtime: 52 min
