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Release Year1970
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama
Votes14
DirectorJean Rouch
WritersJean Rouch
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.1 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsLittle by Little
About Little by Little
An African travels to Paris to learn about the construction of tall buildings, but is soon taken up with the oddities of French life.
Directed by Jean Rouch, Little by Little leans on a strong ensemble — Damouré Zika, Lam Ibrahim Dia, Illo Goudal — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1970.
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