Sia : le rêve du python = Sia, the dream of the python
Dani Kouyaté (Regisseur/in, Drehbuchautor/in), Claude Gilaizeau (Produzent/in), Sotigui Kouyaté (Schauspieler/in), Habib Dembélé (Schauspieler/in), Hamadoun Kassogué (Schauspieler/in), Ibrahim Baba Cissé (Schauspieler/in), Fatoumata Diawara (Schauspieler/in), Moussa Diagana, Sahélis Productions, Productions de la lanterne, Burkina Faso Direction de la cinématographie nationale, ArtMattan Productions, Facets Video (Firm)
In this modern adaptation of a seventh-century African legend, a poverty-stricken city in Kombi is dominated by a tyrant king who, in order to bring back prosperity, is advised to sacrifice Sia, the most beautiful young virgin of the village, to a mystical snake god - but her fiancé rebels, the village becomes divided, and in the struggles which follow, characters confront issues of honor, corruption, and power
DVD-Video, Bambara, 2007
Distributed by ArtMattan Productions, New York, NY, 2007