Sarzan

  • 29'
  • Senegal
  • 1963
A Senegalese rifleman and sergeant in the colonial army, Sarzan, is back in his homeland and faces a remarkable change in Senegalese society after independence. Thiam took the character from a novel by Birago Diop, generating a curious African kind of formalism.
Director
Momar Thiam
Country of production
Senegal
Year
1963
Festival Edition
IFFR 2010
Length
29'
Medium
16mm
Language
French
Director
Momar Thiam
Country of production
Senegal
Year
1963
Festival Edition
IFFR 2010
Length
29'
Medium
16mm
Language
French