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Toula, or the Genie of the Water

Toula, or the Genie of the Water

★ 9.0/10•1973•1h 16m•Drama•Fantasy

The gods have declared the drought of the country. There seems to be no hope. A holy man summoned by the king requires the sacrifice of a young woman to put an end to their anger. A young man in love decides to go in search of water to save the girl from a tragic end, but when he returns with good news it's too late: the genie had his satisfaction and Toula has already disappeared in the holy swamp.

Moustapha Alassane · Director

Anna Soehring · Director

Boubou Hama · Writer

Moustapha Alassane · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 16m
LanguageFR
Release DateJan 1, 1973

Actors

Solange Delanne

Solange Delanne

Toula

Sotigui Kouyaté

Sotigui Kouyaté

The King

Damouré Zika

Damouré Zika

Zogoum

Isaa Bania

Ado

Parfait Kondo

The Witch Doctor

Oumar Cisse

Narrator

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