Poster of Return to Gorée

Return to Gorée

Plot: 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. Accompanied by the blind Swiss pianist Moncef Genoud and the Director of the Gorée House of Slaves Museum, Joseph N'Diaye, the Senegalese singer wrote new songs during this initiatory voyage which took him to the USA then to Europe
Release Date: Saturday, October 27 2007
17 years ago
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Portrait of Youssou N'DourYoussou N'Dour. Youssou N'Dour was 48 in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1959
Portrait of Moncef GenoudMoncef Genoud. Moncef Genoud was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Boubacar Joseph NdiayeBoubacar Joseph Ndiaye. Boubacar Joseph Ndiaye was 85 in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 15 1922 –
Died: Fri, Feb 06 2009
Portrait of Idris MuhammadIdris Muhammad. Idris Muhammad was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pyeng ThreadgillPyeng Threadgill. Pyeng Threadgill was 29 in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 14 1977
Portrait of Grégoire MaretGrégoire Maret. Grégoire Maret was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amiri BarakaAmiri Baraka. Amiri Baraka was 73 in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 07 1934 –
Died: Thu, Jan 09 2014
Portrait of Ernie HammesErnie Hammes. Ernie Hammes was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wolfgang MuthspielWolfgang Muthspiel. Wolfgang Muthspiel was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Big Chief Monk BoudreauxBig Chief Monk Boudreaux. Big Chief Monk Boudreaux was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karfa DialloKarfa Diallo. Karfa Diallo was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James CammackJames Cammack. James Cammack was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Pierre-Yves BorgeaudPierre-Yves Borgeaud. Pierre-Yves Borgeaud was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emmanuel GétazEmmanuel Gétaz. Emmanuel Gétaz was >> in Return to Gorée as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday