
14 Jun 1973

Shaft in Africa
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane recounts his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum application interview, the key to obtaining papers, but Souleymane is not ready.
Souleymane
Agente de l'OFPRA
Barry
Emmanuel
Khalil
Ghislain
Mamadou
Yaya
Kadiatou
La jeune femme qui refuse sa commande
Actor
14 Jun 1973
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
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