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It Was Four Years Ago (1954) | Slate

It Was Four Years Ago

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It Was Four Years Ago

C'etait il y a quatre ans

The nostalgia of an African student in Paris for Africa. Graduation film by Paulin Soumanou VIEYRA, one of the pioneers of African cinemas.

Released: 1954
Runtime: 10m
Country: France
Language: French

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Paulin Soumanou VieyraDirector

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