Film
Yeelen
1987· NR· 1h 45m· Drama· Fantasy
A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.
1987-07-01
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorSouleymane Cissé
WriterSouleymane Cissé
ProducerSouleymane Cissé
Director of PhotographyJean-Michel Humeau
Original Music ComposerMichel Portal
EditorAndrée Davanture
Full cast & crew (22 cast · 25 crew)
Details
Released1987-07-01
Runtime1h 45m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosLes Films du Carrosse · Atriascop Paris · Burkina Faso Ministry of Life and Culture
LanguagesBambara · Fulah
CountriesBurkina Faso · France · Germany · Japan · Mali
Rating6.6/10 · 76 votes
Original languagebm
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