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After his mother develops cancer from dépigmentation, Khalilou fights toxic beauty standards. Disguised as Leila, he enters the "Miss Students" pageant, where light skin reigns, to give dark-skinned girls a chance to shine.
Top Cast
Pape Aly Diop as Khalilou
Yacine Sow Dumon as Fatima
Awa Djiga Kané as Khalilou's Mother
Fatoumata Aidara Sarr as Maty
Nouroudine Diallo as Abdel
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