The Polygamous Wazzou
Originally released in 1971. The Polygamous Wazzou is a drama film. directed by Oumarou Ganda. At just 35 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Oumarou Ganda, Joseph Salamatou, and Zalika Souley
Synopsis
An Islamic faithfull returns from his holy pilgrimage to Mecca with the venerated title “el hadji”. On his return he falls in love with his daughter’s friend Santou, who is already engaged to be married to Garba. El Hadji however already has two wives and his second wife, Gaika, cannot stand the idea of another younger wife entering her house. She plots to kill Santou.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 2, 1971
55 years ago
Runtime
0h 35m
35 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Niger
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Argos films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Polygamous Wazzou about?
An Islamic faithfull returns from his holy pilgrimage to Mecca with the venerated title “el hadji”. On his return he falls in love with his daughter’s friend Santou, who is already engaged to...
Who directed The Polygamous Wazzou?
The Polygamous Wazzou was directed by Oumarou Ganda.
How long is The Polygamous Wazzou?
The Polygamous Wazzou has a runtime of 0 hours and 35 minutes (35 minutes total).
When was The Polygamous Wazzou released?
The Polygamous Wazzou was released on January 2, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Polygamous Wazzou?
The main cast of The Polygamous Wazzou includes Oumarou Ganda, Joseph Salamatou, Zalika Souley, Garba Mamane, Amadou Seyni.