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Retour à Gorée (English: Return to Gorée) is a 2007 musical documentary road movie directed by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud, featuring singer Youssou N'Dour 's journey along the trail left by slaves and by the jazz music they invented.
Oct 27, 2007 · At Gorée, an island just off the Senegalese coast and symbol of the slave trade, his memorable concert marked the end of this quest and the start of a new challenge: making today's generation aware of the tragedy of slavery, the importance of not forgetting and the need for reconciliation.
Unlike Maria Bethania: Music Is Perfume, Youssou N'Dour: Return to Goree is a documentary that actually has something on its mind beyond pandering to a singer's fan base.
Retour à Gorée: Directed by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud. With Youssou N'Dour, Moncef Genoud, Boubacar Joseph Ndiaye, Idris Muhammad. Because jazz is the miraculous product of the horror of slavery, Youssou N'Dour returned to the slave route and the music they created, in search of new inspiration.
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- Documentary, Music
- Pierre-Yves Borgeaud
- 2007
A musical road movie, Return to Gorée follows Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour's historical journey tracing the trail left by enslaved Africans and the jazz music they...
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- Youssou N'dour
- Pierre-Yves Borgeaud
- Documentary, Music
Currently you are able to watch "Return to Gorée" streaming on Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel. It is also possible to buy "Return to Gorée" on Amazon Video as download or rent it on Amazon Video online.
- 110 min
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A musical road movie, Youssou N'Dour: Return to Gor?e follows Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour's historical journey tracing the trail left by slaves and the jazz music they invented. Documentary 2021 1 hr 50 min. 100% Starring Youssou N'Dour, Grégoire Maret, Amiri Baraka. Director Pierre-Yves Borgeaud. Cast & Crew. Youssou N'Dour. Actor. GM.
