Synopsis
In an aristocratic family from Sahel, a girl is languishing for her lover who is taking a long time to come and marry her. She consults a marabout who tells her that to get married, she needs the hand of God. She indicates to her the rite to be carried out to help this hand to show itself.
Credits
Director (1)
Actresses (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Les Films du Rat
- Foreign production company : Sonrhay Empire Productions
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Santiago Amigorena
- Screenwriter : Rahmatou Keïta
- Directors of Photography : Alain Brisse, Tom Chabbat
- Assistant director : Léa Chantel
- Editor : Pierre Herbourg
- Sound Recordist : Marc Nouyrigat
- Costume designer : Rahmatou Keïta
- Foreign producer : Maryam Keïta
- Production manager : Magaajyia Silberfeld
- Sound Editor : Pierre Herbourg
- Continuity supervisor : Marie Kaboré
- Production Designer : Julia Chantel
- Sound Mixer : Samuel Beauchamps
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Love, Fate, Traditions
- Production language : Mooré, Wolof
- Coproducer countries : Niger, France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (Niger, France)
- Production year : 2014
- Runtime : 11 min 38 seconds
- Production formats : Photographic camera
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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