United States / Sep 08, 1999
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters fronted by his brother Esau. Caught in the crossfire is their cousin, Hamor and his tribe of farmers.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Oumar Namory Keita |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La genèse |
| Original language | Bamanankan (BM) |
| Spoken languages | Bamanankan |
| Production countries | Mali, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | C.N.P.C., Balanzan, Cinéma Public Films |
| Release date | 8 settembre 1999 |
| Editing | Aïlo Auguste-Judith |
| Cinematography | Lionel Cousin |
| Assistant directors | Cheick Oumar Sissoko |
| Camera operators | Lionel Cousin |
| Additional photography | Lionel Cousin |
| Music | Michel Risse, Pierre Sauvageot |
| Sound | Michel Risse, Pierre Sauvageot |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / Dec 08, 1999
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