Movie Description
Waati
(1995)Overview
Beginning 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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Souleymane Cissé
- Producer : Souleymane Cissé
- Writer : Souleymane Cissé
- Editor : Andrée Davanture
- Cast : Linèo Tsolo,Sidi Yaya Cissé,Eric Miyeni,Mary Twala,Nakedi Ribane,Mariame Amerou Mohamed Dicko,Balla Moussa Keita,Adam Rose,Niamanto Sanogo,Martin Le Maitre,Vusi Kunene,Aïcha Amerou Mohamed Dicko,Siradje Cissé,Michele Burgers,Willie Jansen,Zane Meas,Ellis Pearson,Adam Rose
Cast
Nandi
Solofa
The father
Grandmother
The mother
Nandi at 6 years
Teacher
Killer Policeman
Rastas' prophet
Killer Policeman
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Facts
Original TitleWaati
Status Released
Release Information
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1995-06-07
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 20m
Production CompaniesLes Films Cissé,DIPROCI,Erato Films,Renn Productions,La Sept Cinéma,Carthago Films
Genres
- Drama
