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Letters from Alou

19901h 40mMontxo Armendáriz

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A group of Africans clandestinely reaches the coast of southern Spain. Among them is Alou, a 28 years old Senegalese. As all his belongings are stolen while in Almsería, he has no choice but to engage in street vending. His only pleasure are the letters he writes to his family to tell the vicissitudes of his Spanish adventure.

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What is Letters from Alou (1990) about?

A group of Africans clandestinely reaches the coast of southern Spain. Among them is Alou, a 28 years old Senegalese. As all his belongings are stolen while in Almsería, he has no choice but to engage in street vending. His only pleasure are the letters he writes to his family to tell the vicissitudes of his Spanish adventure.

Who stars in Letters from Alou?

Letters from Alou stars Mulie Jarju (Alou), Eulalia Ramón (Carmen), Ahmed El-Maaroufi (Moncef), Akonio Dolo (Mulie), Albert Vidal (Padre Carmen). The film was directed by Montxo Armendáriz.

How long is Letters from Alou?

Letters from Alou has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1990.

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