Binta and the Great Idea

Binta and the Great Idea (2004)

October 25th, 20040h 30min

Family, Drama
58%

Overview

Binta, a little girl from Senegal, tells us about the everyday life in her village, the importance of education for the girls, and about her father's great idea to make the world a better place.


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