Souleymane Cissé
Directing
April 21, 1940 (85 years old)
Bamako, Mali
Biography
Souleymane Cissé (1940-2025) was a Malian film director. In 1975 he shot Den Muso (The Young Girl), the first full length Malian feature in the Bambara language. It was immediately banned by the government. Then followed Baara (Work) in 1977, Finyè (The Wind) in 1981, and Yeelen (Brightness), Prix du Jury in Cannes in 1987.
Also Known As
Сулейман Сиссе술레이만 시세슐레이만 시세
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