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Sarraounia

Sarraounia

1986

6.143

(7)

Duration

2h 0m

Premiere

July 1, 1986

Budget

$0

Gross worldwide

$0

Genres

War, Drama, History

Trailer

Description

On 2 January 1899, starting from the French Sudan, a French column under the command of the captains Voulet and Chanoine is sent against the black Sultan Rabah in what is now the Cameroon. Those captains and their African mercenary troops destroy and kill everything they find on their path. The French authorities try to stop them sending orders and a second troop but the captains kill the emissaries who reach them. Sarraounia, queen of the Aznas, have heard about the exactions. Clever in war tactics and in witchcraft, she decides to resist and stop those mad men.

Production

Direction de la Cinematographie Nationale

Direction de la Cinematographie Nationale

Les Films Soleil O

Les Films Soleil O

Ministère de la culture

Ministère de la culture

Ministère de l'information et de la culture du Burkina

Ministère de l'information et de la culture du Burkina