A Single Word
Originally released in 2014. A Single Word is a documentary film. directed by Mariama Sylla. At just 63 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Doudou Dieye, Anta Sarr, and Penda Diogo Sarr
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 7, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 3m
63 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Senegal
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Single Word about?
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 cult...
Who directed A Single Word?
A Single Word was directed by Mariama Sylla.
How long is A Single Word?
A Single Word has a runtime of 1 hours and 3 minutes (63 minutes total).
When was A Single Word released?
A Single Word was released on September 7, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Single Word?
The main cast of A Single Word includes Doudou Dieye, Anta Sarr, Penda Diogo Sarr.