Saitane (1973)

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A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the different parties, the sorcerer promises love, good health and riches in exchange for the most extravagant rewards. One day someone exposes him, and the sorcerer becomes the laughing stock of the whole village. Desperate, he throws himself of a cliff.

Director: Oumarou Ganda
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 58 min
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Production: Cabas Film
Country: France, Niger
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

africa, exile

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saitane about?
A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the different parties, the sorcerer promises love, good health and riches in exchange for the most extravagant rewards. One day someone exposes him, and the sorcerer becomes the laughing stock of the whole village. Desperate, he throws himself of a cliff.
Who directed Saitane?
Saitane was directed by Oumarou Ganda.
Who stars in Saitane?
Saitane stars Moussa Alzouma, Oumarou Ganda, Zaïnabou Lobo, Zalika Souley, Damouré Zika.
How long is Saitane?
Saitane has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is Saitane?
Saitane is a Drama film.
Where was Saitane produced?
Saitane was produced in France, Niger.