Brightness (1987)

Yeelen

Running time: 105 min. | Genre: Africa, Witchcraft, Fantastic

Synopsis

A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.

Cannes Film Festival 1987: Jury Prize (tied with Shinran: Shiroi michi).

Cast

Nominations & Awards

Independent Spirit

Best Foreign Language Film NOMINATED

Cannes Film Festival

Golden Palm - Best Film NOMINATED
Jury Prize NOMINATED

Details

Original title

Yeelen

Director

Souleymane Cissé

Producer

Coproducción Mali-Burkina Faso-Francia-Alemania

Running time

105 min.

Screenwriter

Souleymane Cissé

Music

Salif Keita, Michel Portal

Cinematography

Jean-Noël Ferragut, Jean-Michel Humeau

Year

1987

Ranking

Unopeliculas

5.0

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