Touki Bouki

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Djibril_Diop_Mambéty
gptkbp:adapted_into original screenplay by Djibril Diop Mambéty
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Manu_Di_Bango
gptkbp:conservation_efforts the National Film Archive
gptkbp:country gptkb:Senegal
gptkbp:critical_reception positive reviews from critics
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired filmmakers worldwide
gptkbp:cultural_references in music and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts Senegalese youth and identity
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Djibril_Diop_Mambéty
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Cinematheque_Afrique
gptkbp:features a motorcycle as a symbol
gptkbp:follows the journey of two lovers
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:has_awards gptkb:Best_Film_at_the_1973_Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:has_cameo local Senegalese actors
gptkbp:has_influence_on subsequent Senegalese films
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:Wasis_Diop
gptkbp:has_theme love and disillusionment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Touki Bouki
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:French_New_Wave
gptkbp:is_available_in multiple languages
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:Criterion_Collection
gptkbp:is_cited_in film studies literature
gptkbp:is_considered a classic of African cinema
gptkbp:is_known_for its vibrant cinematography
gptkbp:is_part_of African cinema movement
gptkbp:is_recognized_by UNESCO as a cultural heritage
the Cannes Film Festival
gptkbp:is_studied_in film courses
gptkbp:language gptkb:Wolof
gptkbp:legacy inspiring future generations of filmmakers
gptkbp:notable_for its unique visual style
its non-linear narrative
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1973
gptkbp:runtime 85 minutes
gptkbp:screenings international film festivals
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Dakar
gptkbp:themes migration and aspiration