Director: Dani Kouyaté
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Keïta! L'héritage du griot
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3 wins
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| Country: | Burkina Faso, France |
| NMTW Rating: | |
| Length: | 1 h 34 min |
Description:
On an unremarkable afternoon in Burkina Faso, young Mabo Keïta is reading on the porch while his parents rest. A stranger arrives – an elderly man with a hammock. He's a griot, a traditional West African musician and storyteller who preserves tribal histories and family lineages. The griot's role is a long-standing tradition, passed down through generations.
| Alternative title: | Keïta! L'héritage du griot |
| Release year: | 1996 |
| Language: | French |
| Awards: | 🏆 3 wins |
| Director: | Dani Kouyaté |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | burkina faso |
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