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Yeelen
1987, Souleymane Cissé
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Film Details
Rating
Rank
571
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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