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Emitaï
Emitaï

Emitaï

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Wolof

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

09 February 1973

Country

Senegal

Cast

Mbissine Thérèse Diop

Mbissine Thérèse Diop

Andongo Diabon

Andongo Diabon

Michel Renaudeau

Michel Renaudeau

Lieutenant

Robert Fontaine

Robert Fontaine

Commandant

Ousmane Camara

Ousmane Camara

Ibou Camara

Ibou Camara

Abdoulaye Diallo

Abdoulaye Diallo

Alphonse Diatta

Alphonse Diatta

Pierre Blanchard

Pierre Blanchard

Colonel

Cherif Tamba

Cherif Tamba

Fode Cambay

Fode Cambay

Etienne Mané

Etienne Mané

Joseph Diatta

Joseph Diatta

Dji Niassabaron

Dji Niassabaron

Antio Bassene

Antio Bassene

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