The Cemetery of Cinema

Nan
1h 36m
2023
6.6 /10 (5)

Overview

Thierno Souleymane Diallo sets out with his camera in search of the birth of filmmaking in Guinea. Charming and determined, he traces his country’s film heritage and history and reveals the importance of film archives.

Country : France, Guinea, Saudi Arabia, Senegal
Languages : Français
Released Date: 2023-02-25

Top Billed Cast

Thierno Souleymane Diallo

Self

Penda Lam

La marâtre Kumba

Aboubacar Condé

Mouramani

Moussa Doumbouya

Le conteur

Alkaly Kaba

Self

Bohla Lanciné Condé

Self

Alpha Oumar Sow

Self

Mamadi Traoré

Self

Ibrahima Sory Tounkara

Self

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