Sarraounia

Sarraounia

1986
2h 0m
6.4

6.4/10

8 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

On 2 January 1899, starting from the French Sudan, a French column under the command of the captains Voulet and Chanoine is sent against the black Sultan Rabah in what is now the Cameroon. Those captains and their African mercenary troops destroy and kill everything they find on their path. The French authorities try to stop them sending orders and a second troop but the captains kill the emissaries who reach them. Sarraounia, queen of the Aznas, have heard about the exactions. Clever in war tactics and in witchcraft, she decides to resist and stop those mad men.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Direction de la Cinematographie Nationale Les Films Soleil O Ministère de la culture Ministère de l'information et de la culture du Burkina
Production Countries
Burkina Faso France Mauritania
Spoken Languages
French

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Quick Facts

Release Date July 1, 1986
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0091892

Cast

Aï Keïta
Aï Keïta

Sarraounia

Jean-Roger Milo
Jean-Roger Milo

Capitaine Voulet

Féodor Atkine
Féodor Atkine

Chanoine

Didier Sauvegrain
Didier Sauvegrain

Doctor Henric

Roger Miremont
Roger Miremont

Lieutenant Joalland

Luc-Antoine Diquéro
Luc-Antoine Diquéro

Lieutenant Pallier

Jean-Pierre Castaldi
Jean-Pierre Castaldi

Sergeant Boutel

Wladimir Ivanovsky
Wladimir Ivanovsky

Tidjani Ouedraogo
Tidjani Ouedraogo

Coulibaly

Jacques Penot
Jacques Penot

Didier Agostini
Didier Agostini

Jean Edmond
Jean Edmond

Key Crew

Med Hondo
Director
Med Hondo
Producer
Amina Abdoulaye Mamani
Screenplay
Abdoul War
Screenplay
Med Hondo
Screenplay