Keita! Voice of the Griot

NR 1 hr 34 min
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How long is Keita! Voice of the Griot?
Keita! Voice of the Griot is 1 hr 34 min long.
Who directed Keita! Voice of the Griot?
Dani Kouyaté
Who is Djeliba Kouyate in Keita! Voice of the Griot?
Sotigui Kouyaté plays Djeliba Kouyate in the film.
What is Keita! Voice of the Griot about?
In Burkina Faso, an elderly griot, or storyteller, named Djeliba Kouyate (Sotigui Kouyaté) appears before young Mabo Keita (Hamed Dicko) and begins telling him the origin of his name and its importance in the history of his country. Mabo is instantly fascinated and spends more and more time with the griot, neglecting his schoolwork and upsetting his mother, who insists he concentrate on his European education. The film alternates between modern scenes and dramatizations of a 13th-century epic.