Yao
2019 • Comedy / Drama • Starring Omar Sy
Where to Watch
Available in United States for the 2019 release on streaming platforms such as Curiosity Stream and MGM Plus, you can watch Yao online and stream Yao right now. Rent or buy Yao options may appear later on other services, and availability can change by region as licensing windows shift over time.
About Yao
Yao (2019) blends Comedy, Drama, and Adventure elements. Top cast includes Omar Sy, Fatoumata Diawara, and Lionel Louis Basse. The narrative builds around escalating stakes, urgent decisions, and action-driven momentum.
Actor: Omar SyGenre: Comedy movies
Synopsis
From his village in northern Senegal, Yao is a 13-year-old boy ready to do anything to meet his hero: Seydou Tall, a famous French actor. Invited to Dakar to promote his new book, the latter goes to his country of origin for the first time. To fulfill his dream, the young Yao organizes his fugue and brave 387 kilometers alone to the capital. Touched by this child, the actor decides to flee his obligations and to accompany him home. But on the dusty and uncertain roads of Senegal, Seydou understands that while rolling towards the village of the child, it also rolls towards its roots.
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