Film
After his mother develops cancer from dépigmentation, Khalilou fights toxic beauty standards. Disguised as Leila, he enters the "Miss Students" pageant, where light skin reigns, to give dark-skinned girls a chance to shine.
Pape Aly Diop
Khalilou / Leila
Yacine Sow Dumon
Fatima
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Khalilou's Mother / Rama
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Maty
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Abdel
Jean Pierre Coly
Assane
Aissata Ba
Fatou
Sanou Samb
Aminata Ndeye
Diariétou Gagne Bamba Mbow
Maimouna
Fatim Rosalie Niang
Aicha
Papa Madiodio Ndiaye
Khalilou's Father
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