Samba the Great

1977

14m

5.5

5.5/10

4 votes

Overview

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.

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Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies

Université de Niamey

Production Countries

Niger

Spoken Languages

French

Quick Facts

Original Title	Samba le grand
Release Date	March 26, 1977
Status	Released
Language	FR
Website	Visit Site

Cast

Jean Rouch

Narrator

Key Crew

Moustapha Alassane

Director

Moustapha Alassane

Writer

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