The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun
1999, Wolof. Directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty.
A young girl with a physical disability arrives in Dakar and challenges the convention of boys selling newspapers on the street.
- Runtime
- 0h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Wolof
- Rated
- NR
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Details
- Released
- 6 October 1999
- Original title
- La petite vendeuse de soleil
- Country
- Senegal, Switzerland, France, Netherlands
- Written by
- Djibril Diop Mambéty
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The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
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The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun?
The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun (1999) was directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty and stars Aminata Fall, Moussa Baldé, Lissa Balera.