Atlantics(2019)
Every love story is a ghost story.
Arranged to marry a rich man, young Ada is crushed when her true love goes missing at sea during a migration attempt — until a miracle reunites them.
Movie: Atlantics
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ada
Souleimane
Issa
Fanta
Omar
Cheikh
Moustapha
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ATLANTICS Director Q&A | TIFF 2019
Atlantics' Director Mati Diop in the Corner Booth | Netflix
ATLANTICS' Mati Diop on Her Cinematic Inheritance | From Studio 9
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ATLANTICS Director Q&A | TIFF 2019 - Featurette
Atlantics' Director Mati Diop in the Corner Booth | Netflix - Featurette
ATLANTICS' Mati Diop on Her Cinematic Inheritance | From Studio 9 - Featurette
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