Emitaï
Originally released in 1973. Emitaï is a drama film. directed by Ousmane Sembène.
Starring Mbissine Thérèse Diop, Andongo Diabon, and Michel Renaudeau
Synopsis
As World War II rages in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 9, 1973
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (15 votes)
Language
WO
Original language
Country
Senegal
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- WO
Production Companies
- Filmi Domirev
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emitaï about?
As World War II rages in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray.
Who directed Emitaï?
Emitaï was directed by Ousmane Sembène.
How long is Emitaï?
Emitaï has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Emitaï released?
Emitaï was released on February 9, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Emitaï?
The main cast of Emitaï includes Mbissine Thérèse Diop, Andongo Diabon, Michel Renaudeau, Robert Fontaine, Ousmane Camara.