Saitane(1973)
Saitane Synopsis
A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the different parties, the sorcerer promises love, good health and riches in exchange for the most extravagant rewards. One day someone exposes him, and the sorcerer becomes the laughing stock of the whole village. Desperate, he throws himself of a cliff.
Saitane (1973) is a drama film directed by Oumarou Ganda, released on January 2, 1973 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Moussa Alzouma, Oumarou Ganda, Zaïnabou Lobo and Zalika Souley. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Oumarou Ganda
- Writers:
- Oumarou Ganda
- Production:
- Cabas Film
- Status:
- Released
Saitane Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Moussa Alzouma
Moussa Alzouma
Oumarou Ganda
- Zaïnabou Lobo
Zaïnabou Lobo
- Zalika Souley
Zalika Souley
Damouré Zika
Key crew
Directed by Oumarou Ganda, written by Oumarou Ganda.
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Saitane Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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Saitane – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Saitane online?
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Who stars in Saitane?
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The main cast of Saitane (1973) includes Moussa Alzouma, Oumarou Ganda, Zaïnabou Lobo, Zalika Souley and Damouré Zika. The film was directed by Oumarou Ganda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Saitane released?
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Saitane was released on January 2, 1973 and runs for 58m.
Is Saitane worth watching?
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Saitane (1973) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.