A Single Word
In this meditative and elegiac portrait, Senegalese filmmakers Khady and Mariama Sylla record the tales of their grandmother, a griot (storyteller) who is one of the last repositories of their culture’s oral tradition.
Director: Mariama Sylla
Cast
Doudou Dieye
Anta Sarr
Penda Diogo Sarr
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Details
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release
- Sep 7, 2014
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Mariama Sylla