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Great African films : a series of award-winning films from the continent of Africa, Vol. 2, (DVD)
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- Contributor
-
- Traore, Sekou
- Traoré, Kardigué Laïco
- Zerbo, Mamadou
- ArtMattan Productions
- Burkina Faso, Direction de la cinématographie nationale
- ClapAfrik (Firm)
- Films du Mogho (Firm)
- Facets Video (Firm)
- Productions de la lanterne
- Sahélis Productions
- Baba Cissé, Ibrahim
- Dembélé, Habib
- Diagana, Ousmane Moussa, 1951-
- Diawara, Fatoumata
- Gilaizeau, Claude
- Henri, Sergi
- Kassogué, Hamadoun
- Keïta, Aï
- Khalil, Bessani Raoul
- Kosal, Nara Keo
- Kouyaté, Dani
- Kouyaté, Mariétou
- Kouyaté, Sotigui
- Millié, Robert
- Ouédraogo, Noufou
- Sanou, Karen Sonia
- Sanou, Kollo Daniel, 1949-
- Soré, Stanislas
- Tiendrebeogo, Toussaint
- Summary
-
- Tasuma: The story of Sogo Sanou, aka Tasuma, a former French soldier who was a member of the African troops known as the Tiralleurs Senegalais, which fought hard for France. Sanou has been trying for over 50 years to obtain his well-deserved military pension. Convinced he will receive the money, he buys a mill on credit for the village. When the money does not arrive, Sanou is put in prison. The women of the village rally to set him free
- Sia: Kombi is a poverty-stricken city dominated by a tyrant king. In order to bring back prosperity, the king is advised by his priests to make the traditional human sacrifice of a young virgin to a mystical snake god. Sia, the most beautiful young woman in the village, is chosen. Lieutenant Mamadi, her fiancé, rebels against the decision to perform this ritual, and the village becomes divided. Struggles and revelations follow as the villagers confront issues of honor, corruption and power
- Language
-
- fre
- mos
- bam
- eng
- bam
- fre
- mos
- fre
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (177 min.)
- Note
-
- Collective title from container; subtitle of 2nd film on container: The fighter
- Sia is based on "La légende du Wagadu vue par Sia Yatabéré" by Moussa Diagana
- Tasuma originally released as a motion picture in 2003; Sia originally released as a motion picture in 2001
- Contents
-
- Tasuma = Le feu / une production, Les Films du Mogho, ClapAfrik ; un film produit par Toussaint Tiendrebeogo ; ecrit et réalisé par Kollo Daniel Sanou
- Sia : the dream of the python = Le rêve du python / Sahélis Productions, Les Productions de la Lanterne, La Direction de la Cinématographie Nationale du Burkina présentent ; adaptation et dialogues, Dani Kouyaté ; production, Claude Gilaizeau, Sékou Traoré ; un film de Dani Kouyaté
- Isbn
- 9781565806450
- Label
- Great African films : a series of award-winning films from the continent of Africa, Vol. 2
- Title
- Great African films
- Title remainder
- a series of award-winning films from the continent of Africa
- Title number
- Vol. 2
- Title variation
-
- Great African films
- Great African films
- Contributor
-
- Traore, Sekou
- Traoré, Kardigué Laïco
- Zerbo, Mamadou
- ArtMattan Productions
- Burkina Faso, Direction de la cinématographie nationale
- ClapAfrik (Firm)
- Films du Mogho (Firm)
- Facets Video (Firm)
- Productions de la lanterne
- Sahélis Productions
- Baba Cissé, Ibrahim
- Dembélé, Habib
- Diagana, Ousmane Moussa, 1951-
- Diawara, Fatoumata
- Gilaizeau, Claude
- Henri, Sergi
- Kassogué, Hamadoun
- Keïta, Aï
- Khalil, Bessani Raoul
- Kosal, Nara Keo
- Kouyaté, Dani
- Kouyaté, Mariétou
- Kouyaté, Sotigui
- Millié, Robert
- Ouédraogo, Noufou
- Sanou, Karen Sonia
- Sanou, Kollo Daniel, 1949-
- Soré, Stanislas
- Tiendrebeogo, Toussaint
- Subject
-
- Dictators -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Foreign films -- Burkina Faso
- Foreign films -- France
- Foreign language films -- Bambara
- Foreign language films -- French
- Foreign language films -- Mooré
- Melodrama
- Melodrama
- Melodrama -- Feature
- Military pensions -- Burkina Faso -- Drama
- Political corruption -- Drama
- Sacrifice of virgins -- Drama
- Comedy -- Feature
- Comedy films
- Comedy films
- Debt, Imprisonment for -- Burkina Faso -- Drama
- Default (Finance) -- Burkina Faso -- Drama
- Language
-
- fre
- mos
- bam
- eng
- bam
- fre
- mos
- fre
- Summary
-
- Tasuma: The story of Sogo Sanou, aka Tasuma, a former French soldier who was a member of the African troops known as the Tiralleurs Senegalais, which fought hard for France. Sanou has been trying for over 50 years to obtain his well-deserved military pension. Convinced he will receive the money, he buys a mill on credit for the village. When the money does not arrive, Sanou is put in prison. The women of the village rally to set him free
- Sia: Kombi is a poverty-stricken city dominated by a tyrant king. In order to bring back prosperity, the king is advised by his priests to make the traditional human sacrifice of a young virgin to a mystical snake god. Sia, the most beautiful young woman in the village, is chosen. Lieutenant Mamadi, her fiancé, rebels against the decision to perform this ritual, and the village becomes divided. Struggles and revelations follow as the villagers confront issues of honor, corruption and power
- Awards note
-
- Tasuma received the Bronze Stallion of Yenenga award at FESPACO 2005.
- Sia received the Special Prize of the Jury at FESPACO 2001.
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
-
- Tasuma: Cinematography, Nara Kéo Kosal ; editor, Andrée Davanture ; music, Cheick Tidiane Seck
- Sia: Cinematography, Robert Millié ; editor, Zoë Durouchoux ; music, Daniel Rousseau, Fantani Touré
- Dewey number
- 791.43/75
- Language note
-
- Tasuma: French and Moore dialogue, English subtitles
- Sia: Bambara dialogue, English subtitles
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.M45
- LC item number
- G7438 2007
- PerformerNote
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- Tasuma cast: Mamadou Zerbo, Bessani Raoul Khalil, Aï Keïta, Karen Sonia Sanou, Noufou Papa Ouédraogo, Sergi Henri, Safiatou Sanou, Stanislas Soré
- Sia cast: Sotigui Kouyaté, Habib Dembélé, Hamadoun Kassogué, Ibrahim Baba Cissé, Fatoumata Diawara, Kardigué Laïco Traoré, Mariétou Kouyaté ... [et al.]
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1949-
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Zerbo, Mamadou
- Khalil, Bessani Raoul
- Keïta, Aï
- Sanou, Karen Sonia
- Ouédraogo, Noufou
- Henri, Sergi
- Soré, Stanislas
- Kouyaté, Sotigui
- Dembélé, Habib
- Kassogué, Hamadoun
- Baba Cissé, Ibrahim
- Diawara, Fatoumata
- Traoré, Kardigué Laïco
- Kouyaté, Mariétou
- Tiendrebeogo, Toussaint
- Sanou, Kollo Daniel
- Kouyaté, Dani
- Gilaizeau, Claude
- Traore, Sekou
- Kosal, Nara Keo
- Millié, Robert
- Diagana, Ousmane Moussa
- Films du Mogho (Firm)
- ClapAfrik (Firm)
- Sahélis Productions
- Productions de la lanterne
- Burkina Faso
- ArtMattan Productions
- Facets Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 177
- Series statement
- Great African films
- Series volume
- v. 2
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Military pensions
- Debt, Imprisonment for
- Default (Finance)
- Sacrifice of virgins
- Dictators
- Political corruption
- Foreign films
- Foreign films
- Melodrama
- Military pensions
- Debt, Imprisonment for
- Default (Finance)
- Sacrifice of virgins
- Dictators
- Political corruption
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Great African films : a series of award-winning films from the continent of Africa, Vol. 2, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Collective title from container; subtitle of 2nd film on container: The fighter
- Sia is based on "La légende du Wagadu vue par Sia Yatabéré" by Moussa Diagana
- Tasuma originally released as a motion picture in 2003; Sia originally released as a motion picture in 2001
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Contents
- Tasuma = Le feu / une production, Les Films du Mogho, ClapAfrik ; un film produit par Toussaint Tiendrebeogo ; ecrit et réalisé par Kollo Daniel Sanou -- Sia : the dream of the python = Le rêve du python / Sahélis Productions, Les Productions de la Lanterne, La Direction de la Cinématographie Nationale du Burkina présentent ; adaptation et dialogues, Dani Kouyaté ; production, Claude Gilaizeau, Sékou Traoré ; un film de Dani Kouyaté
- Control code
- ocn173190468
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (177 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781565806450
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- DV92671
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)173190468
- System details
- DVD
- Video recording format
- laserdisc
- Label
- Great African films : a series of award-winning films from the continent of Africa, Vol. 2, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Collective title from container; subtitle of 2nd film on container: The fighter
- Sia is based on "La légende du Wagadu vue par Sia Yatabéré" by Moussa Diagana
- Tasuma originally released as a motion picture in 2003; Sia originally released as a motion picture in 2001
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Contents
- Tasuma = Le feu / une production, Les Films du Mogho, ClapAfrik ; un film produit par Toussaint Tiendrebeogo ; ecrit et réalisé par Kollo Daniel Sanou -- Sia : the dream of the python = Le rêve du python / Sahélis Productions, Les Productions de la Lanterne, La Direction de la Cinématographie Nationale du Burkina présentent ; adaptation et dialogues, Dani Kouyaté ; production, Claude Gilaizeau, Sékou Traoré ; un film de Dani Kouyaté
- Control code
- ocn173190468
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (177 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781565806450
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- DV92671
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)173190468
- System details
- DVD
- Video recording format
- laserdisc
Subject
- Dictators -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Foreign films -- Burkina Faso
- Foreign films -- France
- Foreign language films -- Bambara
- Foreign language films -- French
- Foreign language films -- Mooré
- Melodrama
- Melodrama
- Melodrama -- Feature
- Military pensions -- Burkina Faso -- Drama
- Political corruption -- Drama
- Sacrifice of virgins -- Drama
- Comedy -- Feature
- Comedy films
- Comedy films
- Debt, Imprisonment for -- Burkina Faso -- Drama
- Default (Finance) -- Burkina Faso -- Drama
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