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2026 0h 9m · Drama, Music · ★ 0.0

Faux Lion

When he sneaks into a Simb—a festival where men dressed as lions dance to the rhythm of the sabars—Assane, a quiet young boy, sets in motion more than a simple punishment. What he experiences sends him on an initiatory journey through fear, myth, and ancestral transmission.

Director Agathe Moubembé

Writer Agathe Moubembé

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Status Released

Original Language wo

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Keywords

folk festival punishment fear ancestry myth dance film african drums