Emitaï

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Emitaï (1973)

Directed by Ousmane Sembène

Drama · 1h 41m

As World War II rages in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Ousmane Sembène
Screenplay
Ousmane Sembène
Director of Photography
Georges Carestan, Michel Renaudeau
Editor
Gilbert Kikoïne

Details

Release date
1973-02-09
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Drama
Original language
WO
Spoken languages
French, Wolof
Countries
Senegal
Production
Filmi Domirev