![]() ![]() Meanwhile Bintou starts an affair with a flashy Ivorian expat, who she thinks will whisk her away to the finer parts of Paris (she doesn’t yet know what Belleville is). Unfortunately, Adjoua gets knocked up by a mysterious beau and decides to pin it on Moussa ( Jacky Ido), the shiftless son of a wealthy brewery magnate, hoping to secure her family’s future in the process. Though Aya narrates most of the action, two of the film’s major storylines actually involve her BFFs Bintou ( Tella Kpomahou) and Adjoua ( Tatiana Rojo), both of whom dream of marrying a rich guy and opening their own beauty salons. ![]() ![]() Still, there’s much to feast one’s eyes and ears on here, as we watch aspiring doctor Aya ( Aissa Maiga) deal with the mishaps of her extended network of friends and family, all of whom live in the shoddy township of Yopougon in the late ’70s. ![]()
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