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Yeelen (1987)

  • Drama
  • Fantasy

A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.

Rating
6.6 / 10 (78 votes)
Release date
July 1, 1987
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
BM
Director
Souleymane Cissé
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Issiaka KaneNiankoro, the Son
  • Balla Moussa KeitaRouma Boll, the Fulani King
  • Aoua SangareAttou, the Young Fulani Woman
  • Ismaila SarrBofing, the Uncle
  • Niamanto SanogoSoma / Djigui
  • Soumba TraoreMah, the Mother
  • Koke SangareThe Chief of Komo
  • Youssouf Tenin CisséAttou's Little Boy
  • Sidi Diallo
  • Bremira Dumbla
  • Seyba M'Baye
  • Djemori Traoré

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