Souleymane Cissé

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Souleymane Cissé is a Malian film director. In 1975 he shot Den Muso (The Young Girl), the first full length Malian feature in the Bambara language. It was immediately banned by the government. Then followed Baara (Work) in 1977, Finyè (The Wind) in 1981, and Yeelen (Brightness), Prix du Jury in Cannes in 1987.

21-04-1940

Birthday

Taurus

Zodiac Sign

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Total Films

술레이만 시세, 슐레이만 시세

Also known as (male)

Bamako, Mali

Place of Birth

21-04-1940

Birthday

Taurus

Zodiac Sign

Genres

Total Films

Also Known As (male)

Bamako, Mali

Place of Birth

Popular works

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Creative career

actor

4 Works

producer

4 Works

director

26 Works

writer

8 Works

other

1 Works

A Daughter's Tribute to Her Father: Souleymane Cissé

Fatou Cissé accompanies her father, malien director Souleymane Cissé, through a trip down his film career, painting an intimate and poetic picture of one of Africa’s most celebrated actors.

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2022

Henri Langlois vu par...

Thirteen filmmakers talk about Henri Langlois and their relationship with him.

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2014

Cinéastes de notre temps : Souleymane Cissé

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé reveals his passion for cinema, Africa and the world to Cambodian director Rithy Panh.

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1993

Ouaga

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1988