Emitaè

Emitaè

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1974-01-10

Languages:

Wolof, French

Countries:

Senegal

Runtime:

103 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (131 Reviews)

Director:

Ousmane Sembene

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

As World War II is going on in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray.

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