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''Yao'' is a 2018
comedy-drama Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau ''dramedy'', is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama. The modern, scripted-television examples tend to have more humorous bits than simple comic relief seen in a typical ...
film directed by
Philippe Godeau Philippe Godeau () is a French film producer, director and screenwriter. Godeau worked in distribution at the Gaumont Film Company before founding the production and distribution film company Pan-Européenne. Godeau has produced many films incl ...
. It was written by Godeau and Agnès de Sacy in collaboration with
Kossi Efoui Kossi Efoui (born 1962 in Anfoin) is a Togolese writer, playwright, and novelist. Efoui was born in Anfoin, a village in the Maritime Region of Togo, studied philosophy at the University of Lomé, and obtained a master's degree in philosophy fr ...
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Cast

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Omar Sy Omar Sy (, ff, 𞤌𞤥𞤢𞤪 𞤅𞤭, Omar Si; born 20 January 1978) is a French actor, best known in France for his sketches with Fred Testot on the '' Service après-vente des émissions'' television show on Canal+ (2005–2012). He gaine ...
as Seydou Tall * Lionel Basse as Yao, le garçon *
Fatoumata Diawara Fatoumata Diawara ( bm, ߝߊ߫ߕߎߡߕߊ ߖߊ߯ߥߙߊ߫, Fatumta Jawara, born 1982) is a Malian singer-songwriter currently living in France. Diawara began her career as an actress in theatre and in film, including ''Genesis'' (1999), '' Sia, T ...
as Gloria *
Germaine Acogny Germaine Acogny (born 1944) is a Senegalese dancer and choreographer. She is responsible for developing "African Dance", as well as the creation of several dance schools in both France and Senegal. She has been decorated by both countries, includ ...
as Tanam *
Gwendolyn Gourvenec Gwendolyn Gourvenec is a French actress. She played Miss Chiffre in Le Petit Spirou, an adaptation of the comic strip of the same name. Life Gourvenec grew up in Essonne. Filmography Film * 2011 : '' La Délicatesse'' by Stéphane and D ...
as Laurence Tall


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* * 2018 comedy-drama films 2018 films French comedy-drama films Senegalese comedy-drama films 2010s French films 2010s French-language films Wolof-language films {{2020s-France-film-stub