
Waiting for Happiness
Drama
Overview
Before immigrating to the West, Abdallah travels to the coastal city of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, to visit his mother. Although he grew up there, Abdallah feels anything but at home in his old neighborhood: he can no longer speak the local dialect and he wears western clothes that immediately cast him as an outsider. But, as Abdallah spends time with a young boy and an elderly electrician, he can't help but feel a sense of loss for the life he's abandoning.
Top Cast
Khatra Ould Abder Kader
Khatra Ould Abder Kader
Khatra
Khatra Ould Abder Kader
Khatra
Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid
Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid
Maata
Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid
Maata
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould
Abdallah
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould
Abdallah
Nana Diakité
Nana Diakité
Nana
Nana Diakité
Nana
Fatimetou Mint Ahmeda
Fatimetou Mint Ahmeda
Soukeyna, the mother
Fatimetou Mint Ahmeda
Soukeyna, the mother
Makanfing Dabo
Makanfing Dabo
Makan
Makanfing Dabo
Makan
Santha Leng
Santha Leng
Tchu
Santha Leng
Tchu
Baba Ould Mini
Baba Ould Mini
Sidi
Baba Ould Mini
Sidi
Mickaël Onoimweniku
Mickaël Onoimweniku
Mickaël
Mickaël Onoimweniku
Mickaël
Diallo Ibrahima Sory
Diallo Ibrahima Sory
Diallo
Diallo Ibrahima Sory
Diallo
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