This film is in English, but it is also available
in French.
Ce film est en anglais, mais il est également disponible
en version française.
A film by
Ousmane Sembene
Durée : 101 mn
Durée : 101 mn
Émitaï - English Version (101 mn)
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In 1942, during World War II, in a village in Casamance, Senegal, Colonel Armand, obeying an order from France, must collect all the rice that has been grown. The women are responsible for the harvests: most of the men have been conscripted to fight in mainland France. They decide to resist and hide their rice. The army arrives to punish the village.
Berlinale 1972 : Prix OCIC
Moscow International Film Festival 1971 : Jury Prize
Original version with English subtitles
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