Genesis

Name: Genesis
Genre: Drama
Released: 1999-09-08
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Sotigui Kouyaté, Salif Keita, Balla Moussa Keita, Fatoumata Diawara, Maimouna Hélène Diarra

La genèse (1999)

1:42 (102 min)

Drama

Mali, France

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Production

C.N.P.C., Balanzan, Cinéma Public Films

Release date

8 September 1999

Director

Cheick Oumar Sissoko

Composer

Michel Risse

All team (5)

Actors

Sotigui Kouyaté

Jacob

Salif Keita

Esau

Balla Moussa Keita

Hamor

Fatoumata Diawara

Dina

Maimouna Hélène Diarra

Lea

All actors and roles (5)

Short description

Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters fronted by his brother Esau. Caught in the crossfire is their cousin, Hamor and his tribe of farmers.