Xala / Filmi Domireew et Société nationale cinématographique présentent ; directeur de production, Paulin Soumanou Vieyra ; écrit et réalisé par Sembene Ousmane.
In a fictional African country, a rich, self-made businessman and member of the post-colonial ruling elite takes on a third wife to show the world his wealth, only to be stricken by a curse resulting in impotency. His efforts at getting cured lead to disastrous yet comical results.
Uniform Title: | Xala (Motion picture)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
---|---|
Corporate Authors: | |
Other Authors: | |
Language: | French Wolof English |
Language and/or Writing System: |
French and Wolof dialogue with English subtitles. |
Published: |
New York, NY :
New Yorker Films,
©2005, ©1974.
|
Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
|
Subjects: | |
Genre: | |
Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Variant Title: |
Curse. |
Format: | Video DVD |