The French Michel and the Senegalese Malik, childhood friends now grown and both working in government, deal with rapid changes taking place as Senegal becomes independent.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Maurice RonetMichel | Michel |
 Iba GueyeMalik | Malik |
| HHassane FallAbdoulaye | Abdoulaye |
 Corinne MarchandAnne | Anne |
 Nanette SenghorAminata | Aminata |