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2014

A Single Word

Une simple parole
Runtime
1h
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  • SN
  • Senegal
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Languages
  • fr
In this meditative and elegiac portrait, Senegalese filmmakers Khady and Mariama Sylla record the tales of their grandmother, a griot (storyteller) who is one of the last repositories of their culture’s oral tradition.

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Khady Sylla
Director
Mariama Sylla
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Cast
Doudou Dieye
Anta Sarr
Penda Diogo Sarr
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Sept. 7, 2014
  • Original Language
    English

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