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Yeelen / Brightness

Information about the film

Genres: Feature, Full-length

Director: Souleymane Cissé

Screenwriter: Souleymane Cissé

Editor: Souleymane Cissé

Cast: Issiaka Kane, Aoua Sangare. Balla Moussa Keita, Niamanto Sanogo, Soumba Traore, Ismaila Sarr

Year: 1987

Country: Mali / Burkina Faso / France

Duration: 1 h. 45 min.

Description

Synopsis:
Sand overruns the earth. The sun draws nearer the planet. A dreadful drought invades the Sahel. And cruelly the conflicts of generations tear apart the Bambaras.