Yeelen
Directed by Souleymane CisséThe young Nianankoro will receive the ancestral knowledge of the Bambara, enabling him to master the forces around him. But his father does not accept him as an equal. Nianankoro must flee his wrath and embark on a journey of initiation to gain his new powers, before the inevitable confrontation with his father.
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Yeelen was released on December 2, 1987.
Yeelen was directed by Souleymane Cissé.
Yeelen has a runtime of 1h 45m.
Yeelen was produced by Souleymane Cissé.
The young Nianankoro will receive the ancestral knowledge of the Bambara, enabling him to master the forces around him. But his father does not accept him as an equal. Nianankoro must flee his wrath and embark on a journey of initiation to gain his new powers, before the inevitable confrontation with his father.
The key characters in Yeelen are Niankoro, the Son (Issiaka Kane), Rouma Boll, the Fulani King (Balla Moussa Keita), Attou, the Young Fulani Woman (Aoua Sangare).
Yeelen is rated Not Rated.
Yeelen is a Drama, Fantasy film.
Yeelen has an audience rating of 6.9 out of 10.