Le Wazzou polygame

1971 Nigerien film
  • 1971 (1971)
Running time
50 minutesCountriesNiger
FranceLanguageZarma

Le Wazzou polygame (also known as Polygamic Wazzou[1] or The Polygamist's Morale[2]) is a 1971 Nigerien/French film about polygamy directed by and starring Oumarou Ganda. It was produced by Argos Films in France.[3] It won the Grand Prize at the 1972 Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou and was the first official winner of that festival.[4]

Cast

  • Oumarou Ganda
  • Joseph Salamatou
  • Zalika Souley
  • Garba Mamane
  • Amadou Seyni
  • Ousmane Diop

See also

  • Polygamy in Niger

References

Footnotes
  1. ^ "Le Wazzou Polygame", British Film Institute, archived from the original on 10 October 2012, retrieved 22 April 2011
  2. ^ Pfaff, p. 265
  3. ^ Thackway, p. 220
  4. ^ "About Fepasco", BBC World Service, BBC, 2003, retrieved 22 April 2011
Bibliography
  • Pfaff, Françoise (2004), Focus on African Films, Indiana University Press, ISBN 0-253-21668-0
  • Thackway, Melissa (2003), Africa Shoots Back: Alternative Perspectives in Sub-Saharan Francophone African Film, James Currey Publishers, ISBN 0-85255-576-8

External links

  • Le Wazzou polygame at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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