
Souleymane Cissé
Directing · Born 1940-04-21 · Bamako, Mali
Souleymane Cissé (1940-2025) was a Malian film director. In 1975 he shot Den Muso (The Young Girl), the first full length Malian feature in the Bambara language. It was immediately banned by the government. Then followed Baara (Work) in 1977, Finyè (The Wind) in 1981, and Yeelen (Brightness), Prix du Jury in Cannes in 1987.
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Our House 2015
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Henri Langlois vu par... 2014
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O Sembene! 2013
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Tell Me Who You Are 2009
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Time 1995
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Yeelen 1987
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The Wind 1983
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Les chanteurs traditionnels des îles Seychelles 1978
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Work 1978
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The Young Girl 1975
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Five Days in a Life 1973
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Postgraduate 1969
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Sources of Inspiration 1968
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