Four Wives and a Marabout
Originally released in 1989. Four Wives and a Marabout is a documentary film. directed by Lisbet Holtedahl. At just 53 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The film is about Al Hajji Malam Schaaway – Quran teacher and court member at the Sultanate of Adamaoua – and his four wives. The camera follows everyday life inside a polygamous household and, also, Al Hajji in his daily work as a religious teacher.
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Four Wives and a Marabout about?
The film is about Al Hajji Malam Schaaway – Quran teacher and court member at the Sultanate of Adamaoua – and his four wives. The camera follows everyday life inside a polygamous household and,...
Who directed Four Wives and a Marabout?
Four Wives and a Marabout was directed by Lisbet Holtedahl.
How long is Four Wives and a Marabout?
Four Wives and a Marabout has a runtime of 0 hours and 53 minutes (53 minutes total).
When was Four Wives and a Marabout released?
Four Wives and a Marabout was released on January 1, 1989 in theaters.