Adanggaman
[New York, N.Y.] : New Yorker Video, [2007]
Format: DVD
Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Ossei is a strong-willed young man who sets out to rescue his mother when their village is raided. His quest leads him to the stronghold of the dreaded King Adanggaman, an arrogant despot who thrives on the slave trade and uses fierce female warriors to enforce his power. One of these Amazons, herself a former slave, falls in love with Ossei, and they escape to the bush.
Other Authors:
Soudani, Tiziana.
Adiaffi, Jean-Marie.
M'Bala, Roger Gnoan, 1943-
Akaffou, Bertin.
Ouedraogo, Rasmane.
N'Guessan, Albertine.
Bakayoko, Bintou.
Goore Bi Ziable, Honoré.
I.M.T.M. Film (Firm)
Amka Films Productions.
Abyssa Film (Firm)
Burkina Faso. Direction de la cinématographie nationale.
New Yorker Video (Firm)
Soudani, Tiziana.
Adiaffi, Jean-Marie.
M'Bala, Roger Gnoan, 1943-
Akaffou, Bertin.
Ouedraogo, Rasmane.
N'Guessan, Albertine.
Bakayoko, Bintou.
Goore Bi Ziable, Honoré.
I.M.T.M. Film (Firm)
Amka Films Productions.
Abyssa Film (Firm)
Burkina Faso. Direction de la cinématographie nationale.
New Yorker Video (Firm)
Subjects:
Slave trade -- Africa, West -- Drama.
Africa, West -- Kings and rulers -- Drama.
Africa, West -- Drama.
Slave trade -- Africa, West -- Drama.
Africa, West -- Kings and rulers -- Drama.
Africa, West -- Drama.
ISBN:
1567304648
UPC: 717119795740
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
DVD FOREIGN Adanggaman | Main (Downtown) | First Level, DVD | In |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2000.
Special feature: Historical viewpoint from Fritz Umbach, Professor of World History, John Jay College, City University of New York.
Videorecording.
Director of photography, Mohammed Soudani ; editor, Monika Goux ; music, Lokua Kanza ; costume designer, Aïssatou Traoré.
Rasmane Ouedraogo, Albertine N'Guessan, Bintou Bakayoko, Honoré Goore Bi Ziablé.
DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Bambara, Baule and French dialogue, English subtitles.
Special feature: Historical viewpoint from Fritz Umbach, Professor of World History, John Jay College, City University of New York.
Videorecording.
Director of photography, Mohammed Soudani ; editor, Monika Goux ; music, Lokua Kanza ; costume designer, Aïssatou Traoré.
Rasmane Ouedraogo, Albertine N'Guessan, Bintou Bakayoko, Honoré Goore Bi Ziablé.
DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Bambara, Baule and French dialogue, English subtitles.