Yeelen
Trailer: Yeelen
Year: 1987
Genre: Drama
Studio: Les Films du Carrosse, Atriascop Paris, Burkina Faso Ministry of Life and Culture, French Ministry of Cooperation and Development, Les Films Cissé, Mali Government, Midas, UTA, CNC, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministère de la culture, WDR
Director: Souleymane Cissé
Cast: Issiaka Kane, Balla Moussa Keita, Aoua Sangare, Ismaila Sarr, Niamanto Sanogo, Soumba Traore
Crew: Souleymane Cissé (Director), Souleymane Cissé (Writer), Souleymane Cissé (Producer), Jean-Noël Ferragut (Director of Photography), Jean-Michel Humeau (Director of Photography), Dounamba Coulibaly (Editor)
Runtime: 105 minutes
Release: Jul 01, 1987
IMDb: 6.70/10 by 71 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Burkina Faso, France, Germany, Japan, Mali
Language: Bamanankan, Fulfulde
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0

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