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Overview
A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.
Director and cast
- Souleymane Cissé Director
- Issiaka Kane as Niankoro, The Son
- Balla Moussa Keita as Rouma Boll, the Fulani King
- Aoua Sangare as Attou, the young Fulani woman
- Ismaila Sarr as Bofing, The Uncle
- Niamanto Sanogo as Soma/ Djigui
- Soumba Traore as Mah, The Mother
- Koke Sangare Cast
- Youssouf Tenin Cissé Cast
- Sidi Diallo Cast
- Bremira Dumbla Cast
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