Sarraounia
movie

Released July 01, 1986
Overview
On 2 January 1899, starting from the French Sudan, a French column under the command of the captains Voulet and Chanoine is sent against the black Sultan Rabah in what is now the Cameroon. Those captains and their African mercenary troops destroy and kill everything they find on their path. The French authorities try to stop them sending orders and a second troop but the captains kill the emissaries who reach them. Sarraounia, queen of the Aznas, have heard about the exactions. Clever in war tactics and in witchcraft, she decides to resist and stop those mad men.
Runtime
2h 0m
Origin Country
France
Original Language
French
Original Title
Sarraounia
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Burkina Faso
- France
- Mauritania
Spoken Languages
- Français (French)
Production Companies
- no logo available
Direction de la Cinematographie Nationale
France
- no logo available
Les Films Soleil O
France

Ministère de la culture
France
- no logo available
Ministère de l'information et de la culture du Burkina
France





