Sarraounia

2h 1986

Brief Synopsis

Sarraounia, Warrior Queen of the Aznas, leads her forces to a brief victory against the French colonists at the turn of the century.

Cast & Crew

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Abid Med Hondo

Director

Ai Keita

Sarraounia

Jean Roger Milo

Captain Voulet

Didier Sauvegrain

Doctor Henric

Roger Mirmont

Lieutenant Joalland

Ftodor Atkine

Captain Chanoine

Film Details

Also Known As
Sarroynia
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1986
Production Company
Centre National Du Cinema
Distribution Company
Institute Of Contemporary Arts (ICA)
Location
Burkina Faso

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Sarraounia, Warrior Queen of the Aznas, leads her forces to a brief victory against the French colonists at the turn of the century.

Director

Abid Med Hondo

Director

Cast

Ai Keita

Sarraounia

Jean Roger Milo

Captain Voulet

Didier Sauvegrain

Doctor Henric

Roger Mirmont

Lieutenant Joalland

Ftodor Atkine

Captain Chanoine

Jean-pierre Castaldi

Sergeant Boutel

Luc-antoine Diquero

Lieutenant Pallier

Tidjani Ouedraogo

Coulibaly

Wladimir Ivanosky

Sergeant-Major Laury

Didier Agostini

Marshal Tourot

Jean Edmond

Colonel Klobb

Philippe Bellay

Lieutenant Meynier

Tagara Yacouba Traore

Dawa

Aboubacar Traore

Baka

Abdoulaye Ciss

Gogue

Jean-francois Ouedraogo

Dan Zaki

Florence Dewnde

Amina

Hama Gourounga

Emir'S Envoy

Baba Traore

Serkin Gobir

Djibril Sidibe

Serkin Arewa

Sekou Tall

Emir Of Sokoto

Rajoun Tapsirou

Amenokal

Jacob Sou

Makoni

Temeddit Ag Hoye

Targuia

Ben Idriss Traore

Warrior Baka

Jean-pierre Sentier

Jacques Penot

Crew

Pierre Akendengue

Music

Marie-therese Boiche

Editor

Jacques Bufnoir

Art Direction

Cheik Fanta Madi Camara

Assistant Director

François Catonné

Director Of Photography

Abdoulaye Ciss

Music

Issouf Compaore

Music

Guy Famechon

Cinematographer

Guy Famechon

Other

Hama Gourounga

Animal Trainer

Hortense Guillemard

Costumes (Military)

Abid Med Hondo

Dialogue

Abid Med Hondo

Screenwriter

Abid Med Hondo

Producer

Abid Med Hondo

Adaptation

Vartan Karakeusian

Sound Recording Mixer

Djim Mamadou Kola

Production Coordinator

Jocelyne Lemery

Makeup

Julie Lherm

Chief Costumes

Jean-paul Loublier

Sound Rerecording Mixer

Bruce Lowery

Other

Abdoulaye Mamani

Adaptation

Abdoulaye Mamani

Source Material (From Novel)

Abdoulaye Mamani

Screenplay

Abdoulaye Mamani

Dialogue

Patrick Mare

Sound Recording Mixer

Michel Moitessier

Production Manager

Andre Naudin

Sound Effects

Julien Naudin

Sound Effects

Jacques D' Ovidio

Production Designer

Madi Pafadnam

Assistant Director

Angelo Pastore

Assistant Director

Gill Robillard

Chief Makeup

Ben Sekou

Production Illustrator

Jean-louis Trinquier

Special Effects

Abdoul War

Screenplay

Abdoul War

Adaptation

Abdoul War

Assistant Director

Paul Zoumbara

Assistant Director

Aminata Zoure

Makeup

Film Details

Also Known As
Sarroynia
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1986
Production Company
Centre National Du Cinema
Distribution Company
Institute Of Contemporary Arts (ICA)
Location
Burkina Faso

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1994

Released in United States August 1989

Released in United States August 27, 1986

Released in United States November 1986

Released in United States Winter December 16, 1994

Shown at Contemporary Films of the African Diaspora Festival in New York City November 25 - December 6, 1994.

Shown at London Film Festival November 1986.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 27, 1986.

Shown at Norwegian Film Festival in Haugesund (market) August 19-25, 1989.

Technovision

Released in United States 1994 (Shown at Contemporary Films of the African Diaspora Festival in New York City November 25 - December 6, 1994.)

Released in United States August 1989 (Shown at Norwegian Film Festival in Haugesund (market) August 19-25, 1989.)

Released in United States August 27, 1986 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 27, 1986.)

Released in United States November 1986 (Shown at London Film Festival November 1986.)

Released in United States Winter December 16, 1994

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