After his mother develops cancer from dépigmentation, Khalilou fights toxic beauty standards. Disguised as Leila, he enters the "Miss Students" pageant, where light skin reigns, to give dark-skinned girls a chance to shine.
4.5 / 5
Pape Aly Diop
Khalilou / Leila
Yacine Sow Dumon
Fatima
Awa Djiga Kané
Khalilou's Mother / Rama
Fatoumata Aidara Sarr
Maty
Nouroudine Diallo
Abdel
Jean Pierre Coly
Assane
Aissata Ba
Fatou
Sanou Samb
Aminata Ndeye
Diariétou Gagne Bamba Mbow
Maimouna
Fatim Rosalie Niang
Aicha
Papa Madiodio Ndiaye
Khalilou's Father
Adama Bineta Sow
Director
Writer
Ramata-Toulaye Sy
Co-Writer
Jalila Hajji
Boubkar Benzabat
Director of Photography
Mehdi Marhoum El Filali
Sound
Ismaël Lô
Original Music Composer
Julien Fouré
Editor
Benoît De Clerck
Sound Editor
Alarba Bousso
Oumar Sall
Producer
Virginie Besson-Silla
Co-Producer
Mathieu Ageron
Maxime Delauney
Romain Rousseau
Charles Monteiro
Production Director
Abdou Sall
Production Manager
Elodie Amina Guillot
Production Coordinator
Nathalie Marie Boulanger
First Assistant Director
Fatou Touré
Maty Ndiaye
Script
Gora Seck
Casting
Massamba Diongue
General Manager
Soufiane Najah
Colorist
Philippe Grivel
Sound Mixer
Production Design
Mame Fagueye
Costume Design
Ana Senghor
Makeup & Hair
Pape Arona Camara
Electrician
Papa Mamadou Camara
Machinist
