Mébét

Mébét Directed by Ousman Jarju

14 year old Njillan, one of the top students in her class, has just been awarded a government scholarship to pursue her secondary education. Excited to share this achievement with her family, she is welcomed with bad news: Her father has given her away in marriage to Sengan, despite the protests from her mother.

Country Gambia

Language Wolof

Spoken Language Wolof

Gnere Drama

Budget $2,000

33 mins