''The Pirogue'' (french: La Pirogue) is a 2012 Senegalese

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...

directed by Moussa Toure. The film competed in the

Un Certain Regard (, meaning 'a certain glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob. The section presents 20 films ...

section at the

2012 Cannes Film Festival The 65th Cannes Film Festival was held from 16 to 27 May 2012. Italian film director Nanni Moretti was the President of the Jury for the main competition and British actor Tim Roth was the President of the Jury for the Un Certain Regard sectio ...

Cast

* Bassirou Diakhate * Moctar Diop

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* 2012 films 2012 drama films 2010s French-language films Best French-Language Film Lumières Award winners Senegalese drama films {{FESPACO Bronze Stallion of Yennenga, state=expanded