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Genesis(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-09-08
56%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters fronted by his brother Esau. Caught in the crossfire is their cousin, Hamor and his tribe of farmers.
Languages: Bambara.
Countries:
Mali,
France
ProductionCompanies:
C.N.P.C.
Balanzan
Cinéma Public Films
Movie: Genesis
Top 8 Billed Cast
Sotigui Kouyaté
Jacob
Salif Keita
Esau
Fatoumata Diawara
Dina
Maimouna Hélène Diarra
Lea
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Overview
Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters fronted by his brother Esau. Caught in the crossfire is their cousin, Hamor and his tribe of farmers.
Release Date
1999-09-08
Average
5.6
Rating:
2.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
BamanankanKeywords
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