Toula, or the Genie of the Water(1973)
Toula ou Le génie des eaux
Toula, or the Genie of the Water Synopsis
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.
Toula, or the Genie of the Water (1973) is a drama and fantasy film directed by Moustapha Alassane, released on January 1, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 16m. It stars Solange Delanne, Sotigui Kouyaté, Damouré Zika and Isaa Bania. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Moustapha Alassane
- Writers:
- Boubou Hama, Moustapha Alassane
- Cinematographer:
- Moustapha Alassane
- Composer:
- Sotigui Kouyaté
- Production:
- RTF Banca del Niger
- Status:
- Released
Toula, or the Genie of the Water Cast & Crew
Main cast
Solange Delanne
as Toula
Sotigui Kouyaté
as The King
Damouré Zika
as Zogoum
- Isaa Bania
Isaa Bania
as Ado
- Parfait Kondo
Parfait Kondo
as The Witch Doctor
- Oumar Cisse
Oumar Cisse
as Narrator
Key crew
Directed by Moustapha Alassane, written by Boubou Hama and Moustapha Alassane.
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Toula, or the Genie of the Water Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Toula, or the Genie of the Water – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Toula, or the Genie of the Water?
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The main cast of Toula, or the Genie of the Water (1973) includes Solange Delanne, Sotigui Kouyaté, Damouré Zika, Isaa Bania and Parfait Kondo. The film was directed by Moustapha Alassane. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Toula, or the Genie of the Water released?
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Toula, or the Genie of the Water was released on January 1, 1973 and runs for 1h 16m.
Is Toula, or the Genie of the Water worth watching?
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Toula, or the Genie of the Water (1973) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.