For the Best and for the Onion
MovieTitle | Pour le meilleur et pour l’oignon! |
User score | 6 |
Release date | Oct 1, 2009 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Sani Elhadj Magori |
Production country | Niger |
Run time | 52 min. |
The Galmi purple, the onion from Niger, pervades West African markets with four hundred thousand tons a year. In Galmi, Salamatou's been waiting for her wedding for two years. Her father Yaro, urged both by her future in-laws and the village gossip makes a decision : "The wedding will take place at the harvest !" Yaro is aware that to be up to his commitment this time, he has to produce more and sell at a higher price...