La passante
Jan 01, 1972 · 10m
Director
Safi FayeOverview
As a young African woman arrives in Paris and walks past two men, one French and one African, the men admire her beauty and fantasize. The European man dreams of taking the woman out for dinner in a restaurant while the African man imagines the woman preparing him a meal at home. Through their dreams, both men reflect the ways in which their differing cultural backgrounds impact their interactions with women. Inspired by the poem 'À une passante' by Charles Baudelaire
Cast of La passante
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About La passante
What is La passante about?
As a young African woman arrives in Paris and walks past two men, one French and one African, the men admire her beauty and fantasize. The European man dreams of taking the woman out for dinner in a restaurant while the African man imagines the woman preparing him a meal at home. Through their dreams, both men reflect the ways in which their differing cultural backgrounds impact their…
When was La passante released?
La passante was released on January 1, 1972.
How long is La passante?
La passante runs 10 minutes.
Who directed La passante?
La passante was directed by Safi Faye.
Who is in the cast of La passante?
The cast of La passante includes Safi Faye.