In northern Senegal, 13-year-old Yao embarks on a daring 387-kilometer journey to meet his idol, French actor Seydou Tall, who has arrived in Dakar to promote his new book. When Yao's determination touches Seydou's heart, the actor abandons his commitments to accompany the young boy home. As they travel through dusty and uncertain Senegalese roads, Seydou discovers that he is also returning to his own roots.
Yao
A rural Senegalese boy embarks on a journey from his village to Dakar, driven by his admiration for French actor Seydou Tall.