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Yeelen

1987, Souleymane Cissé
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Film Details
Rating
# 582 Yeelen (1987, Souleymane Cissé)
Rank
582
AKA
Brightness
Released
1987
Director
Souleymane Cissé
Starring
Issiaka Kane, Aoua Sangare, Niamanto Sanogo
Countries
Mali / Burkina Faso / France / West Germany
Genres
Fantasy / Adventure / Drama
Language
French
Color
Color
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