The Law movie poster

The Law

September 24, 1990 1h 21m 6.6/10 (19 votes)

Originally released in 1990. The Law is a romance/drama film. directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rasmané Ouédraogo, Ina Cissé, and Roukietou Barry

Synopsis

Saga returns to his village after an extended absence to discover that his father has taken Nogma, Saga's promised bride, for himself. Still in love with each other, the two begin an affair, although it would be considered incestuous.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 24, 1990 35 years ago
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Runtime 1h 21m 81 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (19 votes)
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Language FF Original language
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Country Burkina Faso + 4 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FF

Production Companies

  • Waca Films
  • BBC
  • Evangelish Reformiarte Kirche
  • COF
  • French Ministry of Cooperation and Development
  • La Fondation Gan pour le Cinéma
  • Les Films de l'Avenir
  • Stanley Thomas Johnson Stiftung
  • Rhea Films
  • Ministère de la culture

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Law about?

Saga returns to his village after an extended absence to discover that his father has taken Nogma, Saga's promised bride, for himself. Still in love with each other, the two begin an affair, althou...

Who directed The Law?

The Law was directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo.

How long is The Law?

The Law has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

When was The Law released?

The Law was released on September 24, 1990 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Law?

The main cast of The Law includes Rasmané Ouédraogo, Ina Cissé, Roukietou Barry, Assane Ouedraogo, Sibidou Sidibe.