El canto de los dioses movie poster

El canto de los dioses

September 24, 2020 1h 24m

Originally released in 2020. El canto de los dioses is a documentary/music film. directed by Pablo Di Leva. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Road documentary that delves into the musical and religious expressions of sub-Saharan Africa. Through Mauritania and Mali, the film documents the lives of Dogon, griots, musicians and instrument makers who, through oral accounts, explain why music plays a fundamental role in the socio-religious organization of peoples. The film culminates its search with the recording of the performance of the traditional Dogon mask dance, in Begnematou, a small village lost in the desert.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 24, 2020 5 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Uruguay Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Cine Bandido

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El canto de los dioses about?

Road documentary that delves into the musical and religious expressions of sub-Saharan Africa. Through Mauritania and Mali, the film documents the lives of Dogon, griots, musicians and instrument m...

Who directed El canto de los dioses?

El canto de los dioses was directed by Pablo Di Leva.

How long is El canto de los dioses?

El canto de los dioses has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was El canto de los dioses released?

El canto de los dioses was released on September 24, 2020 in theaters.