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1973

Emitaï

Directed by Ousmane Sembène

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.

Duration

1h 41m

Released

February 9, 1973

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7.5

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Cast15

  • Mbissine Thérèse Diop
  • Andongo Diabon
  • Michel Renaudeau
  • Robert Fontaine
  • Ousmane Camara
  • Ibou Camara
  • Abdoulaye Diallo
  • Alphonse Diatta
  • Pierre Blanchard

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