Animation
Samba the Great
User Score3 votes
50%5.0/10
Release1977→
Runtime0H 14M
LanguageFrench
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Based on a traditional folktale, this animated film follows the hero Sambagana, who must complete a succession of arduous trials in order to make a princess laugh and earn her consent to marriage. Combining drawn animation and stop-motion puppetry, the film retells the legend through a stylized, episodic quest narrative.
Principal Cast1
Full Cast & Crew (4)
Media4
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Director
Moustapha Alassane
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Keywords
africashort film
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Countries:Niger
Production:Université de Niamey