Waati
Sign in to saveWaati is a 1995 Malian drama film directed by Souleymane Cissé. It was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival.
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6.4Beginning in South Africa under the apartheid regime, the film follows a young girl who flees the country after a violent confrontation with a local white landowner in which her father is killed. She settles in Abidjan, where, ten years later, she has become a university student. As part of her studies, she visits the Taureg tribe on the edge of the Sahara before at last returning to post-Apartheid South Africa.
Released: 1995-06-07140 minDir: Souleymane CisséDrama
Cast
- Linèo Tsolo as Nandi
- Sidi Yaya Cissé as Solofa
- Eric Miyeni as The father
- Mary Twala as Grandmother
- Nakedi Ribane as The mother
- Mariame Amerou Mohamed Dicko as Nandi at 6 years
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Waati
- Film.director
- Souleymane Cissé
- Film.writer
- Souleymane Cissé
- Film.starring
- Sidi Yaya Cissé
- Film.cinematography
- Vincenzo MaranoGeorgi Rerberg
- Film.runtime
- 140 minutes
- Film.country
- Mali
- Film.language
- Bambara
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1995
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Mali
- Original language
- Bambara
- Director
- Souleymane Cissé
- Screenwriter
- Souleymane Cissé
- Narrative location
- South Africa
- Duration
- +140
- FilmAffinity ID
- 595262
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Waati is a 1995 Malian drama film directed by Souleymane Cissé. It was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival.
==Cast== Sidi Yaya Cissé - Solofa Mariame Amerou Mohamed Dicko - Nandi at 6 years Balla Moussa Keita - Teacher Vusi Kunene Martin Le Maitre Eric Miyeni - The father Nakedi Ribane - The mother Adam Rose - Killer Policeman Niamanto Sanogo - Rastas' prophet Linèo Tsolo - Nandi Mary Twala - Grandmother