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Black Girl

In this film, a young Senegalese girl finds herself in a foreign land, forced to navigate the complexities of her new life as a servant in France.

A Senegalese woman's dreams of a better life abroad are shattered when she's reduced to a maid after moving from Dakar to the south of France to work as a governess for a French family.

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Info about Black Girl

Studio(s): Filmi Domirev, Les Actualités Françaises

Originally Released: United States, Mar 17, 1966

Production Countries: France, Senegal

Genres:Drama