1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.BZ 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.BZ 3 00:00:40,520 --> 00:00:43,480 [wave eddies and cries of seabirds] 4 00:00:54,040 --> 00:00:56,640 [metallic crash crescendo] 5 00:01:14,080 --> 00:01:16,760 [violent storm] 6 00:01:52,880 --> 00:01:56,240 [rain pouring down] 7 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:20,360 [in Chadian Arabic] It's been a long time 8 00:02:20,520 --> 00:02:22,240 that it hadn't rained like that. 9 00:02:25,280 --> 00:02:29,680 According to the ancients, there was two other memorable rains. 10 00:02:30,120 --> 00:02:31,800 It was before I was born. 11 00:02:32,600 --> 00:02:35,040 I heard my own parents talking about it. 12 00:02:36,040 --> 00:02:39,040 The first was called “the rain of abundance”. 13 00:02:40,200 --> 00:02:41,640 A real deluge! 14 00:02:41,800 --> 00:02:43,640 It had rained everywhere: 15 00:02:43,920 --> 00:02:46,240 from East to West, from North to South. 16 00:02:47,120 --> 00:02:49,920 The second was nicknamed “the rain of the creeping clouds.” 17 00:02:50,240 --> 00:02:51,520 The clouds 18 00:02:51,680 --> 00:02:54,800 crashed into the mountains, 19 00:02:54,960 --> 00:02:57,320 on the ground, everywhere. 20 00:02:58,120 --> 00:03:00,280 There was rain, 21 00:03:00,480 --> 00:03:03,160 but none equals that of this year. 22 00:03:03,840 --> 00:03:06,080 She uprooted the trees 23 00:03:06,520 --> 00:03:07,680 and demolished the houses. 24 00:03:07,840 --> 00:03:09,360 This is unheard of. 25 00:03:11,000 --> 00:03:14,080 [Kellou] It happened on September 1, 2024. 26 00:03:14,240 --> 00:03:16,160 I remember it very well. 27 00:03:17,240 --> 00:03:20,200 It was 10 a.m. when it started to rain. 28 00:03:20,360 --> 00:03:21,920 Very heavy rain. 29 00:03:23,720 --> 00:03:26,000 It lasted more than 24 hours. 30 00:03:27,960 --> 00:03:31,000 [soft music] 31 00:03:51,840 --> 00:03:55,160 [metallic crash of sheet metal] 32 00:03:59,440 --> 00:04:02,800 Torrents of water and mud poured into the streets. 33 00:04:04,400 --> 00:04:07,200 And several people were taken away. 34 00:04:11,880 --> 00:04:14,520 My village no longer looks like to what he was. 35 00:04:17,880 --> 00:04:21,360 A good part of our memory has now disappeared. 36 00:04:53,720 --> 00:04:55,800 Nothing will be the same again. 37 00:07:26,720 --> 00:07:29,080 [heavy breathing] 38 00:07:41,480 --> 00:07:44,480 [light hubbub] 39 00:08:21,800 --> 00:08:22,920 Baba. 40 00:08:30,480 --> 00:08:31,640 Hey, oh. 41 00:08:35,720 --> 00:08:36,760 Baba! 42 00:09:05,880 --> 00:09:07,200 - Oh! - [she shouts] 43 00:09:08,840 --> 00:09:10,400 You scared me. 44 00:09:14,960 --> 00:09:16,040 Is it for me? 45 00:09:16,200 --> 00:09:17,200 Yes. 46 00:09:17,480 --> 00:09:18,720 THANKS. 47 00:09:18,880 --> 00:09:20,320 It's magnificent. 48 00:09:26,080 --> 00:09:29,000 [soft dancing music] 49 00:10:13,240 --> 00:10:14,880 [she hums] 50 00:10:15,040 --> 00:10:17,080 [soft dancing music] 51 00:10:19,920 --> 00:10:22,600 [slight moans from the baby] 52 00:10:23,920 --> 00:10:25,760 [baby crying] 53 00:11:13,960 --> 00:11:15,000 [Aïcha] Kellou! 54 00:11:15,200 --> 00:11:17,440 [the baby cries again] 55 00:11:22,280 --> 00:11:23,960 What are you waiting for? 56 00:11:26,160 --> 00:11:28,080 Can't you see he's choking? 57 00:11:30,080 --> 00:11:33,360 You're good for nothing. If I were your mother, I would have corrected you. 58 00:11:33,520 --> 00:11:34,920 You're not my mother. 59 00:11:36,880 --> 00:11:40,080 [Aïcha] They are right, you will always be a girl of blood. 60 00:11:49,040 --> 00:11:50,120 Kellou... 61 00:11:51,520 --> 00:11:52,840 [in Chadian Arabic] Forgive me. 62 00:11:53,000 --> 00:11:54,880 I didn't mean to hurt you. 63 00:11:55,240 --> 00:11:56,400 Kellou. 64 00:11:56,640 --> 00:12:01,240 [call of the muezzin in the distance] 65 00:12:09,240 --> 00:12:10,240 Kellou? 66 00:12:11,160 --> 00:12:12,200 Kellou! 67 00:12:15,960 --> 00:12:18,600 What is it? Wait for me, Kellou. 68 00:12:19,920 --> 00:12:21,040 Kellou. 69 00:12:23,080 --> 00:12:24,120 Kellou. 70 00:12:28,840 --> 00:12:30,240 What is it? 71 00:12:35,000 --> 00:12:36,720 I don't think I'm normal. 72 00:12:36,880 --> 00:12:39,040 But yes, why do you say that? 73 00:12:41,520 --> 00:12:43,200 It's there in my head. 74 00:12:43,360 --> 00:12:45,160 There's something wrong. 75 00:12:45,320 --> 00:12:46,640 Explain to me. 76 00:12:49,760 --> 00:12:51,360 You can't understand. 77 00:13:19,880 --> 00:13:21,000 Kellou. 78 00:13:21,160 --> 00:13:22,720 Go get me a drink. 79 00:13:39,840 --> 00:13:40,840 THANKS. 80 00:13:51,840 --> 00:13:53,400 - Dad ? - [he nods] 81 00:13:56,920 --> 00:13:58,280 What is it? 82 00:13:59,240 --> 00:14:01,320 Do you ever have dreams? 83 00:14:02,640 --> 00:14:03,960 What a question. 84 00:14:04,120 --> 00:14:05,880 Of course, like everyone else. 85 00:14:06,800 --> 00:14:09,600 I'm not talking about dreams, dreams, but... 86 00:14:09,760 --> 00:14:11,480 You mean nightmares? 87 00:14:13,200 --> 00:14:14,560 I mean... 88 00:14:15,080 --> 00:14:17,400 There are things, I see them... 89 00:14:19,080 --> 00:14:20,560 and they arrive. 90 00:14:20,720 --> 00:14:22,280 What are you talking about ? 91 00:14:23,920 --> 00:14:26,600 For example, there are events, 92 00:14:26,760 --> 00:14:28,200 I see them... 93 00:14:29,840 --> 00:14:31,360 and they happen. 94 00:14:37,360 --> 00:14:39,240 Come on, go to work. 95 00:14:41,080 --> 00:14:43,520 Go to work instead of saying anything. 96 00:15:00,760 --> 00:15:02,000 Come on, come on. 97 00:15:04,400 --> 00:15:05,520 Give me. 98 00:15:18,760 --> 00:15:21,520 [upbeat music] 99 00:15:46,440 --> 00:15:49,320 [crying in the distance] 100 00:16:10,640 --> 00:16:12,360 [in Chadian Arabic] What are these cries? 101 00:16:12,520 --> 00:16:14,400 I don't know. Maybe a death. 102 00:16:27,200 --> 00:16:28,320 Aisha! 103 00:16:29,920 --> 00:16:30,920 Aisha! 104 00:16:31,240 --> 00:16:32,680 [in Chadian Arabic] What's going on? 105 00:16:34,080 --> 00:16:35,480 Don't you know? 106 00:16:35,640 --> 00:16:37,440 Fattouma's baby died. 107 00:16:39,160 --> 00:16:40,720 Be careful, I tell you. 108 00:16:52,120 --> 00:16:53,240 Listen, 109 00:16:53,520 --> 00:16:55,320 with the little one from Fattouma, 110 00:16:55,840 --> 00:16:57,920 that's four or five babies who die. 111 00:16:58,440 --> 00:17:00,440 There is a curse in the village. 112 00:17:36,040 --> 00:17:40,160 [male voices chatting] 113 00:18:16,040 --> 00:18:17,120 [in Chadian Arabic] Aya... 114 00:18:18,080 --> 00:18:20,800 Since your return here, you have only brought misfortune. 115 00:18:21,240 --> 00:18:23,120 It wasn't raining and it rained. 116 00:18:23,280 --> 00:18:24,880 The houses were destroyed. 117 00:18:26,600 --> 00:18:28,840 And babies die. 118 00:18:30,360 --> 00:18:34,040 Because of this, we ask you to leave the village. 119 00:18:34,480 --> 00:18:38,200 [men's approvals] 120 00:18:38,560 --> 00:18:42,840 You've come all this way to tell me that? 121 00:18:44,120 --> 00:18:45,720 [in French] Aren't you ashamed? 122 00:18:45,960 --> 00:18:48,280 We're not ashamed, we don't want you. 123 00:18:48,720 --> 00:18:50,280 [in Chadian Arabic] I'm not going anywhere. 124 00:18:50,440 --> 00:18:52,640 This village is also mine. 125 00:18:55,360 --> 00:18:56,360 Aya, 126 00:18:57,200 --> 00:18:58,800 returns 127 00:18:58,960 --> 00:19:00,440 where you come from. 128 00:19:00,800 --> 00:19:01,680 Understood ? 129 00:19:03,760 --> 00:19:05,200 [she coughs] 130 00:19:09,040 --> 00:19:10,520 [she coughs] 131 00:20:38,360 --> 00:20:39,600 [she whistles] 132 00:20:52,200 --> 00:20:53,320 [in Chadian Arabic] Hey, Baba! 133 00:20:53,480 --> 00:20:54,800 Where are you going? 134 00:20:55,600 --> 00:20:56,640 Come back. 135 00:22:07,680 --> 00:22:08,920 Wow. 136 00:22:15,240 --> 00:22:16,520 [Kellou laughs] 137 00:22:37,200 --> 00:22:39,240 [she laughs] 138 00:22:40,960 --> 00:22:43,120 [they laugh] 139 00:23:40,480 --> 00:23:41,520 Kellou? 140 00:23:46,520 --> 00:23:47,680 Hey, oh? 141 00:24:00,000 --> 00:24:01,320 What do you have? 142 00:24:01,480 --> 00:24:03,200 [shaky breathing] 143 00:25:01,240 --> 00:25:04,080 [melancholic music] 144 00:25:39,480 --> 00:25:42,080 [approaching voices] 145 00:25:45,720 --> 00:25:47,480 [door creaks] 146 00:25:53,920 --> 00:25:55,360 [in Chadian Arabic] What are you doing here? 147 00:25:56,000 --> 00:25:58,240 Go away, I don't want to see you anymore. 148 00:25:58,440 --> 00:25:59,440 Come on. 149 00:26:34,920 --> 00:26:37,440 [mixed words] 150 00:27:07,080 --> 00:27:09,520 [heck] 151 00:27:12,760 --> 00:27:13,840 Hey, hey! 152 00:27:14,520 --> 00:27:17,320 Stop! What are you doing? 153 00:27:17,520 --> 00:27:19,280 [in Chadian Arabic] Daughter of a bitch! 154 00:27:20,000 --> 00:27:21,480 [in Chadian Arabic] Bitch! 155 00:27:24,240 --> 00:27:25,920 She's hurt! 156 00:28:03,200 --> 00:28:04,440 Oh my God ! 157 00:28:04,960 --> 00:28:07,120 [in Chadian Arabic] Who did this to you? Don't move. 158 00:28:09,800 --> 00:28:11,280 [in Chadian Arabic] Oh, misery. 159 00:28:43,760 --> 00:28:45,920 Come on. It's over, my little Kellou. 160 00:28:49,760 --> 00:28:51,480 How do you know who I am? 161 00:28:52,040 --> 00:28:53,560 I know you well, my daughter. 162 00:28:53,720 --> 00:28:55,080 You're not my mother. 163 00:28:55,520 --> 00:28:57,080 I knew your mother. 164 00:28:59,000 --> 00:29:00,120 My mother? 165 00:29:01,400 --> 00:29:02,760 [she coughs] 166 00:29:30,120 --> 00:29:32,440 Why don't you go at the health center? 167 00:29:35,640 --> 00:29:37,320 They refuse to treat me. 168 00:29:38,960 --> 00:29:40,880 I heal myself with plants, 169 00:29:42,000 --> 00:29:43,840 but it's not powerful enough. 170 00:29:49,040 --> 00:29:50,160 You see... 171 00:29:52,720 --> 00:29:54,120 these plants... 172 00:29:55,640 --> 00:29:57,120 it’s living. 173 00:30:00,520 --> 00:30:02,440 Everything alive on earth 174 00:30:04,640 --> 00:30:06,160 is useful, Kellou. 175 00:30:14,080 --> 00:30:16,720 [melancholic music] 176 00:30:53,320 --> 00:30:54,640 Do you see that? 177 00:30:56,680 --> 00:30:58,720 It cures painful periods. 178 00:30:59,800 --> 00:31:01,720 Have you already had your period? 179 00:31:12,160 --> 00:31:14,000 Take a good look at this one. 180 00:31:14,400 --> 00:31:15,960 It attracts boys. 181 00:31:17,240 --> 00:31:18,560 I'm kidding. 182 00:31:18,960 --> 00:31:20,480 [laughs] 183 00:31:27,960 --> 00:31:29,520 [in Chadian Arabic] Do you “see”? 184 00:31:36,400 --> 00:31:38,520 [in Chadian Arabic] I felt it as soon as I saw you. 185 00:31:43,760 --> 00:31:46,360 You don't know why this power was given to you. 186 00:31:46,920 --> 00:31:50,080 You don't know if it's a strength or a curse. 187 00:31:54,520 --> 00:31:56,360 You're angry, I know it. 188 00:31:58,480 --> 00:32:01,880 Anger exists, but you must learn to control it. 189 00:32:03,480 --> 00:32:07,360 As soon as you manage to do that, you will see, it will become a force. 190 00:32:08,800 --> 00:32:10,520 You don't know who I am. 191 00:32:12,080 --> 00:32:14,400 They say I was born of blood. 192 00:32:17,280 --> 00:32:19,440 - That I killed my mother. - No. 193 00:32:20,920 --> 00:32:22,760 I was there when you were born. 194 00:32:23,600 --> 00:32:25,760 You just lived, Kellou. 195 00:32:26,880 --> 00:32:28,600 There is no fault in you. 196 00:32:29,960 --> 00:32:32,000 There is no fault in you. 197 00:32:36,880 --> 00:32:38,400 There is no fault in you. 198 00:32:46,360 --> 00:32:48,560 Kellou is not the name of the crime. 199 00:32:49,640 --> 00:32:53,000 Your mother didn't give you that first name for nothing. 200 00:32:54,800 --> 00:32:57,320 Kellou was the goddess of love. 201 00:33:09,040 --> 00:33:12,120 [unsuccessful attempts to start the engine] 202 00:33:16,680 --> 00:33:19,080 [The radio broadcasts the news] 203 00:33:36,800 --> 00:33:37,960 Kellou. 204 00:33:40,200 --> 00:33:41,480 What do you have? 205 00:33:41,640 --> 00:33:42,760 It looks like blood. 206 00:33:42,920 --> 00:33:44,560 No, it's nothing at all. 207 00:33:46,120 --> 00:33:48,080 We saw you leaving her house. 208 00:33:48,600 --> 00:33:49,880 Her name is Aya. 209 00:33:54,640 --> 00:33:56,880 They say this woman is dangerous. 210 00:34:01,240 --> 00:34:04,560 Why do you never listen what do we tell you? Huh, Kellou? 211 00:34:08,280 --> 00:34:09,800 I don't want that something happens to you. 212 00:34:09,960 --> 00:34:11,760 Stop hanging out with her. 213 00:34:35,679 --> 00:34:38,840 [upbeat music in the distance] 214 00:35:06,400 --> 00:35:07,760 [in Chadian Arabic] What is this? 215 00:35:10,760 --> 00:35:12,240 [turns off] 216 00:35:12,400 --> 00:35:13,960 What are these manners? 217 00:35:14,360 --> 00:35:16,200 I want to see you leave right away. 218 00:35:17,080 --> 00:35:19,040 Leave immediately. 219 00:35:21,080 --> 00:35:22,560 I'm talking to you, right? 220 00:35:27,240 --> 00:35:28,880 [in French] My son is promised to his cousin. 221 00:35:29,760 --> 00:35:32,560 I know, but he loves me. 222 00:35:33,400 --> 00:35:35,080 [in Chadian Arabic] Do you dare to address me? 223 00:35:35,440 --> 00:35:37,120 Talk to me in this tone? 224 00:35:39,440 --> 00:35:40,720 To me? 225 00:35:40,880 --> 00:35:42,880 And you, do you dare raise your hand on me? 226 00:35:44,560 --> 00:35:47,360 Because of this girl whose origin we don't even know? 227 00:35:54,720 --> 00:35:57,840 My son deserves better than you, blood girl! 228 00:35:59,760 --> 00:36:01,240 Come home right away. 229 00:36:01,400 --> 00:36:03,720 Otherwise, I will curse you. 230 00:36:05,400 --> 00:36:07,240 And I will kick you out of the house. 231 00:36:17,560 --> 00:36:20,440 [call of the muezzin in the distance] 232 00:36:37,160 --> 00:36:40,080 [intriguing music] 233 00:37:55,600 --> 00:37:57,480 What are you coming here for? 234 00:37:58,000 --> 00:37:59,280 The stars. 235 00:37:59,920 --> 00:38:01,480 I love them. 236 00:38:02,120 --> 00:38:05,520 I feel like they're trying to communicate with us. 237 00:38:06,520 --> 00:38:10,080 When you know how to listen to them, the stars speak to us. 238 00:38:10,800 --> 00:38:13,440 They transmit to us the voice of our shadows. 239 00:38:14,280 --> 00:38:16,040 Do you speak with the dead? 240 00:38:16,200 --> 00:38:17,680 I listen to them. 241 00:38:19,360 --> 00:38:20,720 I will teach you. 242 00:38:20,880 --> 00:38:22,920 It's true ? Promise? 243 00:38:23,200 --> 00:38:24,320 Promised. 244 00:38:26,080 --> 00:38:27,440 [light laugh from Kellou] 245 00:38:36,800 --> 00:38:38,240 [they laugh] 246 00:38:44,960 --> 00:38:47,640 [Aya] Your mother wants May you follow your visions. 247 00:38:50,160 --> 00:38:52,080 Your life has only just begun. 248 00:38:54,400 --> 00:38:57,680 To say yes, you must first say no. 249 00:39:02,520 --> 00:39:04,200 Don't be afraid, Kellou. 250 00:39:06,160 --> 00:39:07,800 Tomorrow awaits you. 251 00:39:29,640 --> 00:39:32,000 [seductive whistles] 252 00:39:32,160 --> 00:39:33,320 [Saliba tchipe] 253 00:39:43,680 --> 00:39:44,880 [in Chadian Arabic] Hey, Kellou! 254 00:39:45,480 --> 00:39:47,720 You're a real woman now. 255 00:39:47,880 --> 00:39:49,440 It's time that you belong to a man. 256 00:39:49,600 --> 00:39:51,800 I'm not an object, let me tell you. 257 00:39:54,000 --> 00:39:55,440 [in Chadian Arabic] You are mature. 258 00:39:56,320 --> 00:39:58,000 It's almost the end of your freedom. 259 00:39:58,160 --> 00:40:01,280 Ousmane, your mother didn't teach you good manners? 260 00:40:01,440 --> 00:40:03,880 Come on, don't listen to him. He's just an idiot. 261 00:40:04,680 --> 00:40:06,920 No, but I'm hallucinating. What an idiot. 262 00:40:07,600 --> 00:40:09,600 [distant laughter] 263 00:40:19,680 --> 00:40:21,680 - You're lucky, you. - For what ? 264 00:40:23,600 --> 00:40:26,400 - I've never had a boyfriend. - Saliba, stop. 265 00:40:26,560 --> 00:40:28,800 It's not just boys in life. 266 00:40:28,960 --> 00:40:30,360 Try it with the girls. 267 00:40:30,520 --> 00:40:32,080 Are you crazy? 268 00:40:32,240 --> 00:40:33,240 [laughs] 269 00:40:33,400 --> 00:40:35,080 No, thank you, I don't want to. 270 00:40:36,680 --> 00:40:38,960 Tell me, have you already done it with Baba? 271 00:40:39,160 --> 00:40:41,600 It's true that it hurts the first time? 272 00:40:45,400 --> 00:40:47,680 [bursts of laughter] 273 00:40:51,360 --> 00:40:52,640 Oh there... 274 00:40:53,800 --> 00:40:56,560 [they continue to discuss] 275 00:41:14,520 --> 00:41:17,160 Don't go near this house. It's dangerous. 276 00:41:17,320 --> 00:41:18,440 Kellou. 277 00:41:20,160 --> 00:41:21,320 Kellou! 278 00:41:22,040 --> 00:41:23,120 Kellou? 279 00:41:24,200 --> 00:41:26,120 - [sigh] - Kellou! 280 00:41:44,120 --> 00:41:45,160 Kellou. 281 00:41:46,440 --> 00:41:48,600 Kellou. Kellou. 282 00:41:49,160 --> 00:41:50,240 Kellou. 283 00:41:50,920 --> 00:41:52,080 Come on, let's go. 284 00:41:52,240 --> 00:41:53,360 Come on. 285 00:41:54,120 --> 00:41:55,160 Here we go. 286 00:42:19,440 --> 00:42:21,400 [Aya] Everything will disappear. 287 00:42:23,640 --> 00:42:24,600 Are you okay? 288 00:42:24,760 --> 00:42:26,200 [Aya] Everything will disappear. 289 00:42:26,360 --> 00:42:27,440 Are you okay? 290 00:42:27,600 --> 00:42:28,920 [Aya's agitated breathing] 291 00:42:29,080 --> 00:42:30,560 Kellou, wake up. 292 00:42:32,400 --> 00:42:33,440 Kellou? 293 00:42:36,320 --> 00:42:37,360 Kellou! 294 00:42:38,240 --> 00:42:39,840 Everything will disappear. 295 00:42:40,000 --> 00:42:42,200 [shaky breathing] 296 00:43:23,440 --> 00:43:24,840 (Everything will disappear.) 297 00:43:48,280 --> 00:43:49,880 Everything will disappear. 298 00:43:50,040 --> 00:43:51,160 I saw it. 299 00:43:52,040 --> 00:43:53,320 Calm down. 300 00:43:57,480 --> 00:43:59,280 Is that what you saw too? 301 00:44:08,640 --> 00:44:10,480 Did you see my death? 302 00:44:10,760 --> 00:44:12,000 Is that it? 303 00:44:16,600 --> 00:44:17,680 It's over. 304 00:44:49,800 --> 00:44:51,840 [Aya] Everything will disappear, Kellou. 305 00:45:06,640 --> 00:45:09,880 All these dead babies, They accuse me of having killed them. 306 00:45:11,800 --> 00:45:14,960 I was just a midwife, like my mother. 307 00:45:21,920 --> 00:45:23,120 Your mother... 308 00:45:24,000 --> 00:45:26,640 I did everything, but I couldn't save her. 309 00:45:28,080 --> 00:45:30,200 I couldn't save her, Kellou. 310 00:45:33,760 --> 00:45:36,240 I mopped his forehead all the way. 311 00:45:37,240 --> 00:45:39,480 And when you were born, I saw it. 312 00:45:40,440 --> 00:45:41,760 She smiled. 313 00:45:44,520 --> 00:45:46,000 Just smiled. 314 00:45:50,720 --> 00:45:51,840 I know. 315 00:45:52,440 --> 00:45:54,040 [Aya sighs] 316 00:46:22,960 --> 00:46:24,600 [Aya] The men of the village, 317 00:46:25,200 --> 00:46:27,480 I remind them of a past of which they are ashamed. 318 00:46:29,400 --> 00:46:30,600 What past? 319 00:46:31,920 --> 00:46:33,400 What past, Aya? 320 00:46:35,480 --> 00:46:37,440 I'm going to tell you a secret. 321 00:46:40,440 --> 00:46:42,360 I am a child of the Moon. 322 00:46:44,080 --> 00:46:46,520 I was conceived during the night of the stars. 323 00:46:46,680 --> 00:46:48,760 That's why they hate me. 324 00:47:04,720 --> 00:47:07,040 Do you know the night of the stars? 325 00:47:13,640 --> 00:47:15,680 We call it Soumsoum. 326 00:47:18,320 --> 00:47:20,680 A night to the glory of the stars. 327 00:47:23,480 --> 00:47:25,840 My mother was the queen of the party. 328 00:47:27,200 --> 00:47:30,120 With his beautiful mask, she was beautiful. 329 00:47:31,520 --> 00:47:33,880 She looked like a princess. 330 00:47:34,040 --> 00:47:37,600 [upbeat music] 331 00:47:37,760 --> 00:47:41,840 It was a night of love, of madness and freedom 332 00:47:42,000 --> 00:47:44,880 to celebrate everything living on Earth. 333 00:47:46,600 --> 00:47:48,200 Because every living person 334 00:47:48,360 --> 00:47:49,760 is a star. 335 00:48:03,200 --> 00:48:04,600 During this celebration, 336 00:48:05,080 --> 00:48:07,560 no one belongs to anyone. 337 00:48:07,960 --> 00:48:11,080 There are no more husbands, no more wives. 338 00:48:11,760 --> 00:48:14,480 Children born at nine months after that night 339 00:48:15,200 --> 00:48:17,760 bear only their mother’s first name. 340 00:48:18,400 --> 00:48:21,400 Because no one can say who was their father. 341 00:48:25,360 --> 00:48:27,960 My mother just told me that my father was tall. 342 00:48:28,480 --> 00:48:30,640 He wore a monkey mask. 343 00:48:37,040 --> 00:48:39,200 [rumba] 344 00:49:57,200 --> 00:49:59,880 [Kellou laughs] 345 00:50:01,000 --> 00:50:03,480 There was a world before them, Kellou. 346 00:50:03,960 --> 00:50:05,680 A free world. 347 00:50:06,240 --> 00:50:08,120 I wore it for a long time. 348 00:50:08,920 --> 00:50:10,960 It's your turn to wear it now. 349 00:50:21,880 --> 00:50:23,000 I... 350 00:50:24,320 --> 00:50:26,440 I don't feel capable of it. 351 00:50:26,760 --> 00:50:28,880 I don't even know who I am. 352 00:50:29,080 --> 00:50:30,640 A cursed girl? 353 00:50:31,080 --> 00:50:32,320 A witch? 354 00:50:32,480 --> 00:50:34,520 There's no such thing as witches. 355 00:51:23,320 --> 00:51:26,040 [Aya coughs in the distance] 356 00:51:59,680 --> 00:52:03,320 [radio] Sudan, DRC, Somalia, Nigeria, Ethiopia, 357 00:52:03,480 --> 00:52:07,840 all these countries are experiencing disasters which push populations to flee. 358 00:52:08,000 --> 00:52:10,160 Very often, these are floods. 359 00:52:10,320 --> 00:52:12,360 [newsletter continues] 360 00:52:15,400 --> 00:52:17,040 - Dad ? - [he nods] 361 00:52:18,240 --> 00:52:19,640 [turns off] 362 00:52:21,880 --> 00:52:23,680 I'm going to sleep at Aya's. 363 00:52:24,080 --> 00:52:26,720 What ? Have you lost your mind? 364 00:52:28,520 --> 00:52:30,840 - You're not going to do that? - Yes. 365 00:52:31,640 --> 00:52:33,040 Listen to me, Kellou. 366 00:52:34,000 --> 00:52:35,120 Kellou! 367 00:52:37,120 --> 00:52:38,360 Kellou. 368 00:52:39,920 --> 00:52:41,400 [she coughs] 369 00:53:01,760 --> 00:53:04,720 [laughs] 370 00:53:12,560 --> 00:53:16,920 [Aya coughs] 371 00:53:39,480 --> 00:53:41,120 [Kellou laughs] 372 00:53:59,400 --> 00:54:02,960 [she coughs] 373 00:54:04,360 --> 00:54:05,600 Kellou. 374 00:54:06,720 --> 00:54:08,320 Kellou, wake up. 375 00:54:22,360 --> 00:54:24,160 It's time to go to school. 376 00:54:24,840 --> 00:54:26,040 Hurry up. 377 00:54:49,160 --> 00:54:51,440 [she coughs again] 378 00:55:02,840 --> 00:55:05,200 Take these dates for your breakfast. 379 00:55:06,640 --> 00:55:08,120 And go get ready. 380 00:55:09,160 --> 00:55:10,840 [Aya coughs] 381 00:55:12,000 --> 00:55:13,400 [sigh] 382 00:55:13,560 --> 00:55:16,560 [in Chadian Arabic] Aya, I don't want to leave you all alone. 383 00:55:22,520 --> 00:55:23,800 Come on, go ahead. 384 00:55:25,520 --> 00:55:27,080 [in Chadian Arabic] Stand up. 385 00:55:30,160 --> 00:55:31,560 Go ahead, Kellou. 386 00:56:13,800 --> 00:56:14,920 How are you ? 387 00:56:22,080 --> 00:56:23,160 Hey. 388 00:56:28,240 --> 00:56:29,320 Wait. 389 00:56:29,480 --> 00:56:30,920 What is it? 390 00:56:33,760 --> 00:56:35,000 What is it? 391 00:56:39,120 --> 00:56:40,400 Speak. 392 00:56:44,000 --> 00:56:46,040 - It's over. - What, is it over? 393 00:56:47,560 --> 00:56:49,880 - What, is it over? - It's over between us. 394 00:56:50,040 --> 00:56:51,520 How so ? 395 00:56:51,680 --> 00:56:54,080 What do you mean it's over between us? Baba? 396 00:56:54,280 --> 00:56:56,520 What do you mean it's over between us? 397 00:56:57,240 --> 00:57:00,080 How can you tell me is it over between us? 398 00:57:00,800 --> 00:57:02,760 Look at me when I talk to you. 399 00:57:03,160 --> 00:57:05,360 Baba. Baba, wait. 400 00:57:07,720 --> 00:57:08,840 Baba? 401 00:58:10,880 --> 00:58:12,440 [teacher] Are you ready? 402 00:58:12,600 --> 00:58:13,560 [students] Yes. 403 00:58:13,720 --> 00:58:16,640 We're going to talk about the book by Ben Okri, 404 00:58:17,440 --> 00:58:20,080 Astonish the Gods. Have you read the book? 405 00:58:20,240 --> 00:58:21,280 [students] Yes. 406 00:58:22,040 --> 00:58:24,560 - Brahim, have you read it? - Yes, I read it. 407 00:58:24,720 --> 00:58:27,240 Well done. Later, your friend will... 408 00:58:32,440 --> 00:58:34,240 It is now that you arrive, Kellou? 409 00:58:36,560 --> 00:58:38,120 Did you see the time? 410 00:58:40,520 --> 00:58:42,640 Come in, instead of staying there. 411 00:58:48,200 --> 00:58:49,920 Champion of delays. 412 00:58:50,080 --> 00:58:51,680 [laughs] 413 00:58:53,800 --> 00:58:55,920 I remind you, you are giving your presentation this morning. 414 00:58:58,480 --> 00:58:59,560 (Is everything okay?) 415 00:58:59,720 --> 00:59:01,880 You chose to tell us about the role 416 00:59:02,560 --> 00:59:04,080 and space 417 00:59:04,720 --> 00:59:06,240 wonderful 418 00:59:10,840 --> 00:59:12,600 and the invisible 419 00:59:15,440 --> 00:59:17,880 in the work of the Nigerian novelist 420 00:59:18,040 --> 00:59:19,000 Ben Okri. 421 00:59:19,160 --> 00:59:20,680 Come on, we'll listen to you. 422 00:59:25,920 --> 00:59:28,040 Did you prepare this presentation or not? 423 00:59:30,880 --> 00:59:33,840 Otherwise, I'll give you a zero and I will inform your father. 424 00:59:34,320 --> 00:59:35,960 Come on, go ahead. 425 00:59:39,960 --> 00:59:40,800 Kellou? 426 00:59:43,200 --> 00:59:44,240 Kellou? 427 00:59:45,800 --> 00:59:46,840 What do you have? 428 00:59:51,200 --> 00:59:52,920 - Hey. - Come on. 429 00:59:54,760 --> 00:59:55,760 Kellou. 430 00:59:56,760 --> 01:00:00,600 [Aya's distant breathing] 431 01:00:17,200 --> 01:00:20,120 [groans] 432 01:00:33,400 --> 01:00:35,200 [teacher] Go ahead, we'll listen to you. 433 01:00:40,040 --> 01:00:41,080 Kellou! 434 01:00:47,160 --> 01:00:48,600 What are you doing ? 435 01:00:49,400 --> 01:00:50,600 Go sit down again. 436 01:00:51,000 --> 01:00:52,120 Go back and sit down. 437 01:00:55,320 --> 01:00:59,360 [Kellou shouts] 438 01:01:07,880 --> 01:01:08,960 [Baba] Kellou? 439 01:01:09,600 --> 01:01:11,920 Kellou? Kellou? 440 01:01:13,120 --> 01:01:14,200 Kellou? 441 01:01:14,920 --> 01:01:16,080 Kellou? 442 01:01:18,080 --> 01:01:19,200 Kellou. 443 01:01:20,120 --> 01:01:20,960 Kellou. 444 01:01:36,240 --> 01:01:37,400 Kellou. 445 01:03:51,440 --> 01:03:54,200 [baby moans] 446 01:03:55,240 --> 01:03:57,520 [baby crying] 447 01:04:36,360 --> 01:04:40,520 [heavy breathing mixed with coughing] 448 01:04:53,680 --> 01:04:56,120 [groans] 449 01:04:56,280 --> 01:04:59,720 [heavy breathing] 450 01:05:07,840 --> 01:05:08,840 (Aya...) 451 01:05:09,000 --> 01:05:10,080 (Aya...) 452 01:05:10,240 --> 01:05:11,280 (Aya...) 453 01:05:11,440 --> 01:05:13,320 Kellou, it's dad. 454 01:05:13,800 --> 01:05:15,440 - Aya... - It's okay. 455 01:05:15,920 --> 01:05:17,760 - Ayah! - What, Aya? 456 01:05:17,920 --> 01:05:19,280 Don't go to her house! 457 01:05:19,440 --> 01:05:20,720 Kellou, stop! 458 01:07:07,360 --> 01:07:09,160 [baby moans] 459 01:07:14,640 --> 01:07:17,040 - Kellou? - [Garba] ​​Kellou. 460 01:07:18,040 --> 01:07:19,360 [Garba] What is it? 461 01:07:20,080 --> 01:07:21,560 Aya is dead. 462 01:07:24,400 --> 01:07:26,520 You have to give him the mortuary toilet. 463 01:07:26,680 --> 01:07:28,040 I don't know how to do it. 464 01:07:33,560 --> 01:07:36,040 You are a child, you don't have to worry about it. 465 01:07:38,080 --> 01:07:39,640 Go to bed, Kellou. 466 01:07:44,760 --> 01:07:46,160 [she shouts] 467 01:07:56,600 --> 01:07:58,120 [Saliba] I can't help you. 468 01:07:59,000 --> 01:08:01,000 I don't know how to do it either. 469 01:08:01,160 --> 01:08:02,520 I wasn't taught. 470 01:08:06,400 --> 01:08:08,720 Did you hear everything we say about Aya? 471 01:08:09,480 --> 01:08:11,320 It's all lies. 472 01:08:15,400 --> 01:08:16,720 What if I asked your mother? 473 01:08:16,880 --> 01:08:19,040 My mother? She will never accept. 474 01:08:19,200 --> 01:08:20,520 Don't even think about it. 475 01:08:35,680 --> 01:08:37,479 [call of the muezzin in the distance] 476 01:08:41,439 --> 01:08:43,000 [in Chadian Arabic] Baba, where are you? 477 01:08:43,160 --> 01:08:44,600 Come quickly, it's time for prayer. 478 01:09:14,800 --> 01:09:16,439 Baba. Baba. 479 01:09:23,520 --> 01:09:24,640 Kellou. 480 01:09:27,160 --> 01:09:28,520 Are you better? 481 01:09:29,279 --> 01:09:30,160 Yes. 482 01:09:30,319 --> 01:09:31,960 You have to help me. 483 01:09:34,359 --> 01:09:36,479 I'm listening to you, hurry up. 484 01:09:37,200 --> 01:09:38,439 It's Aya. 485 01:09:49,319 --> 01:09:50,399 Baba? 486 01:09:54,440 --> 01:09:57,080 [sad music] 487 01:10:25,360 --> 01:10:26,600 Aisha. 488 01:10:41,640 --> 01:10:43,520 What are you still doing? 489 01:10:58,080 --> 01:10:59,480 What are you doing ? 490 01:11:03,000 --> 01:11:04,680 You're going to get us into trouble. 491 01:11:04,840 --> 01:11:06,960 Everyone is against it, you know that. 492 01:11:07,120 --> 01:11:09,200 [Aïcha] Don't repeat me what people say. 493 01:11:13,440 --> 01:11:15,560 Let me go. Let me go, Garba! 494 01:11:16,080 --> 01:11:17,160 Let me go! 495 01:11:17,320 --> 01:11:18,920 Dad, stop! Stop! 496 01:11:26,160 --> 01:11:28,240 You took your mother's life, 497 01:11:28,400 --> 01:11:30,640 and you want to fuck up in mine. 498 01:11:31,080 --> 01:11:33,040 [baby moans] 499 01:11:41,520 --> 01:11:43,520 The dead have rights, Garba. 500 01:11:44,000 --> 01:11:46,080 We have to wash them and bury them. 501 01:11:48,840 --> 01:11:50,240 The dead watch over us. 502 01:11:50,400 --> 01:11:54,320 If we don't take care of it, new disasters will happen. 503 01:11:55,040 --> 01:11:57,520 I know it, because I saw it. 504 01:11:57,680 --> 01:11:59,400 What did you see? 505 01:11:59,560 --> 01:12:01,240 I have visions, Dad. 506 01:12:01,720 --> 01:12:04,320 I see things from the past, but also of the future. 507 01:12:04,480 --> 01:12:07,120 Bullshit! No one leaves this house! 508 01:12:14,640 --> 01:12:16,720 I know you killed a man, dad. 509 01:12:18,800 --> 01:12:20,120 When you were young. 510 01:12:24,280 --> 01:12:26,200 His family wanted revenge. 511 01:12:27,160 --> 01:12:29,040 This is why you came here. 512 01:12:31,120 --> 01:12:32,920 [he stutters] 513 01:12:33,080 --> 01:12:34,560 You weren't even born. 514 01:12:35,320 --> 01:12:37,400 Nobody knows it in the village. 515 01:12:39,680 --> 01:12:41,320 Is it true what she says? 516 01:12:42,000 --> 01:12:44,040 I didn't intend to kill him. 517 01:12:44,200 --> 01:12:45,680 It was an accident. 518 01:12:48,400 --> 01:12:50,320 Believe me, it's the truth. 519 01:12:50,480 --> 01:12:51,400 [baby crying] 520 01:12:51,560 --> 01:12:53,640 I swear it on your mother's head. 521 01:12:58,720 --> 01:13:01,040 Take care of the baby for once. 522 01:13:31,040 --> 01:13:32,320 Where is the baby? 523 01:13:32,480 --> 01:13:34,680 I left him with Saliba's mother. 524 01:15:09,920 --> 01:15:12,240 [she sings softly] 525 01:15:49,440 --> 01:15:51,720 [Aïcha sings with her] 526 01:16:06,720 --> 01:16:09,160 [Aisha sings] 527 01:16:17,360 --> 01:16:20,240 [Kellou sings] 528 01:16:22,280 --> 01:16:23,640 [Aisha sings] 529 01:16:23,800 --> 01:16:25,240 [sigh from Kellou] 530 01:16:57,280 --> 01:16:58,440 Dad. 531 01:16:58,600 --> 01:16:59,680 Dad. 532 01:17:00,240 --> 01:17:01,480 Look at. 533 01:17:26,640 --> 01:17:28,560 [the man laughs] 534 01:17:30,400 --> 01:17:31,880 [in Chadian Arabic] So it’s you, Garba? 535 01:17:33,360 --> 01:17:34,760 But why 536 01:17:35,240 --> 01:17:37,240 you refuse to respect our laws? 537 01:17:38,160 --> 01:17:39,800 We have laws here. 538 01:17:45,400 --> 01:17:46,360 Laws? 539 01:17:46,520 --> 01:17:48,720 There are other laws than yours. 540 01:17:49,760 --> 01:17:51,000 [the man] Who spoke to you? 541 01:17:52,560 --> 01:17:54,720 [in Chadian Arabic] You don't respect our laws 542 01:17:54,880 --> 01:17:56,600 because you are not one of us. 543 01:17:57,200 --> 01:17:58,160 What is this guy? 544 01:17:58,320 --> 01:18:00,040 A fucking immigrant. 545 01:18:01,840 --> 01:18:04,400 Garba, listen carefully to what they tell you. 546 01:18:06,200 --> 01:18:09,400 Wood in the water doesn't turn into a crocodile. 547 01:18:09,840 --> 01:18:11,600 We don't know your origins, 548 01:18:11,760 --> 01:18:13,040 nor your story, 549 01:18:13,360 --> 01:18:14,920 nor your roots. 550 01:18:15,680 --> 01:18:18,080 To us, you are a stranger. 551 01:18:20,880 --> 01:18:24,120 This remains, take her back to her house. 552 01:18:24,720 --> 01:18:26,400 [approvals] 553 01:18:27,560 --> 01:18:30,080 We will burn it and throw away the ashes 554 01:18:30,240 --> 01:18:31,840 to chase the demon out of the village. 555 01:18:35,320 --> 01:18:36,880 Listen to me carefully, Garba. 556 01:18:38,760 --> 01:18:41,080 If you don't do what they say, 557 01:18:42,200 --> 01:18:43,640 you and your family, 558 01:18:43,800 --> 01:18:45,080 we will chase you out of the village. 559 01:18:47,480 --> 01:18:48,600 Let's go. 560 01:19:24,320 --> 01:19:26,200 What's going on, Kellou? 561 01:19:33,480 --> 01:19:36,200 I promised Aya not to abandon it. 562 01:19:42,120 --> 01:19:43,400 Dad, 563 01:19:43,560 --> 01:19:46,480 you taught me that speech, it's like spit. 564 01:19:46,640 --> 01:19:49,400 When it comes out, we don't swallow it. 565 01:22:24,880 --> 01:22:28,400 [soft singing of a male voice] 566 01:24:13,520 --> 01:24:14,400 [Aya] Kellou. 567 01:24:15,080 --> 01:24:18,240 You must know that what is happening in the visible world 568 01:24:18,400 --> 01:24:21,120 has consequences about the invisible world. 569 01:24:22,160 --> 01:24:25,280 All living things are secretly linked. 570 01:24:26,400 --> 01:24:29,720 Each of them represents the whole world. 571 01:24:30,720 --> 01:24:32,000 It contains everything. 572 01:24:34,000 --> 01:24:37,680 To destroy it is to harm to the integrity of the whole. 573 01:24:40,680 --> 01:24:42,400 Learn to look at each stone, 574 01:24:43,120 --> 01:24:45,920 every plant and every insect 575 01:24:46,080 --> 01:24:47,240 with kindness. 576 01:25:19,520 --> 01:25:21,640 [eagle cry] 577 01:25:33,720 --> 01:25:37,840 [falling rocks] 578 01:26:11,320 --> 01:26:13,840 [men grunt] 579 01:26:17,120 --> 01:26:19,560 Who are you? What do you want? 580 01:26:20,080 --> 01:26:21,120 No ! 581 01:26:21,960 --> 01:26:23,000 No ! 582 01:26:24,640 --> 01:26:26,760 No ! No, no! No ! 583 01:26:26,920 --> 01:26:29,040 No, stop! Stop! 584 01:26:29,840 --> 01:26:32,760 [shaky breathing] 585 01:26:33,680 --> 01:26:34,720 Stop! 586 01:26:35,080 --> 01:26:36,160 Stop! 587 01:26:36,520 --> 01:26:37,840 Hey! 588 01:26:40,720 --> 01:26:42,000 [he chases them away] 589 01:27:27,480 --> 01:27:29,280 [in Chadian Arabic] They are wandering souls. 590 01:27:29,440 --> 01:27:33,160 If you don't bury the remains, they will pursue you. 591 01:27:33,320 --> 01:27:34,960 They want it back. 592 01:27:35,120 --> 01:27:37,800 They consider it like one of them. 593 01:27:37,960 --> 01:27:41,360 You have to bury it before sunset. 594 01:27:41,960 --> 01:27:46,000 Look for the cave where there are the sentinel ladies. 595 01:27:46,520 --> 01:27:50,680 At this location, the dead turn to stone 596 01:27:51,120 --> 01:27:53,040 and watch over eternity. 597 01:27:59,480 --> 01:28:01,120 [falling rocks] 598 01:28:04,840 --> 01:28:06,880 [Kellou] (The Eagle Rock...) 599 01:28:50,560 --> 01:28:53,480 [eagle cry] 600 01:29:46,080 --> 01:29:49,920 [humming] 601 01:30:33,440 --> 01:30:36,840 [soft music adds to the humming] 602 01:31:44,440 --> 01:31:45,680 [Aya] Kellou. 603 01:31:46,760 --> 01:31:48,520 There was a world before them. 604 01:31:54,000 --> 01:31:56,600 An old world several thousand years old. 605 01:31:59,680 --> 01:32:01,440 A world they despise 606 01:32:01,640 --> 01:32:03,960 because they are unaware of his wealth. 607 01:32:06,560 --> 01:32:07,960 This world 608 01:32:08,320 --> 01:32:11,640 says something about us and our past. 609 01:32:35,920 --> 01:32:37,920 [whispers] 610 01:32:43,240 --> 01:32:45,440 (The sentinel women...) 611 01:33:51,760 --> 01:33:52,960 [Kellou] Aya... 612 01:33:53,120 --> 01:33:56,840 You will rest here, with the lady sentinels, 613 01:33:57,320 --> 01:33:59,160 protectors of women, 614 01:34:00,280 --> 01:34:04,640 where the dead are transformed in stone to watch over eternity. 615 01:35:31,480 --> 01:35:32,840 Kellou. 616 01:35:45,200 --> 01:35:46,480 Kellou... 617 01:35:52,840 --> 01:35:54,760 [in Chadian Arabic] You are free, my daughter. 618 01:35:56,440 --> 01:35:58,320 You are not cursed. 619 01:36:00,640 --> 01:36:02,240 You are free. 620 01:36:02,880 --> 01:36:06,480 Go live your life, my daughter, you are not cursed. 621 01:36:06,960 --> 01:36:08,920 It's me, your mother, Kellou. 622 01:36:13,200 --> 01:36:15,120 You are free, my darling. 623 01:36:28,880 --> 01:36:31,040 [soft happy music] 624 01:41:11,520 --> 01:41:14,680 TITRAFILM subtitling