The Last Shelter

Name: The Last Shelter
Director: Ousmane Samassekou
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-04-29
Rating: 7.3

2021 · 85 min · ★ 7.3 · Documentary

Deep in Mali, on the edge of the Sahel Desert, lies the peaceful city of Gao—a quiet way station for passersby with their eyes set on Europe in hopes of opportunity, safety and a better future.

Directed by Ousmane Samassekou

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