Adanggaman (2000)
In West Africa during the late 17th century, King Adanggaman leads a war against his neighboring tribes, ordering his soldiers to torch enemy villages, kill the elderly and capture the healthy tribesmen to sell to the European slave traders. When his village falls prey to one of Adanggaman's attacks, Ossei manages to escape, but his family is murdered except for his captured mother. Chasing after the soldiers in an effort to free her, Ossei is befriended by a fierce warrior named Naka.
Director: Roger Gnoan M'Bala
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: August 31, 2000
Cast
- Albertine N'Guessan - Mo Akassi
- Ziable Honoré Goore Bi - Ossei
- Bintou Bakayoko - Ehua
- Nicole Suzis Menyeng - Adjo
- Mireille Andrée Boti - Mawa
- Patrick Dijian Tie - Kanja
- Patrick Dijian Tie - Kanga
- Lou Nadège Blagone - Safo Aboua
- Rasmané Ouédraogo - Adanggaman
Screenplay
Music: Lokua Kanza
Editing: Monica Goux
Production: Fabrica, Direction de la Cinematographie Nationale, Renardes Productions, IMTM Films, Abyssa Films, Canal+ Horizons, Amka Films, RSI, Amka Films Productions
Country: Cote D'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, France, Italy, Switzerland
Language: Bamanankan, Français
Box Office: $28
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Adanggaman about?
- In West Africa during the late 17th century, King Adanggaman leads a war against his neighboring tribes, ordering his soldiers to torch enemy villages, kill the elderly and capture the healthy tribesmen to sell to the European slave traders. When his village falls prey to one of Adanggaman's attacks, Ossei manages to escape, but his family is murdered except for his captured mother. Chasing after the soldiers in an effort to free her, Ossei is befriended by a fierce warrior named Naka.
- Who directed Adanggaman?
- Adanggaman was directed by Roger Gnoan M'Bala.
- Who stars in Adanggaman?
- Adanggaman stars Albertine N'Guessan, Ziable Honoré Goore Bi, Bintou Bakayoko, Nicole Suzis Menyeng, Mireille Andrée Boti, Patrick Dijian Tie.
- How long is Adanggaman?
- Adanggaman has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Adanggaman?
- Adanggaman is a Drama film.
- How much did Adanggaman gross?
- Adanggaman grossed $28 worldwide.
- Where was Adanggaman produced?
- Adanggaman was produced in Cote D'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, France, Italy, Switzerland.