Arlit: The Second Paris
Trailer: Arlit: The Second Paris
Year: 2008
Genre: Documentary
Studio: A Noble Films, MKJ Films
Director: Idrissou Mora Kpai
Cast:
Crew: Idrissou Mora Kpai (Writer), Idrissou Mora Kpai (Director), Isabelle Boni-Claverie (Writer), Vera Memmi (Editor), Jacques Besse (Cinematography), Amadou Sariki Nomma (Music)
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