
Binta and the Great Idea
Family · Drama
Overview
Binta, a little girl from Senegal, tells us about the everyday life in her village, the importance of education for the girls, and about her father's great idea to make the world a better place.
Top Cast
Zeynabou Diallo
Zeynabou Diallo
Zeynabou Diallo
Agnile Sambou
Agnile Sambou
Agnile Sambou
Aminata Sane
Aminata Sane
Aminata Sane
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