Wendemi
Originally released in 1993. Wendemi is a drama film. directed by S. Pierre Yameogo.
Starring Sylvain Minonugou, Sylvie Yameogo, and Alassane Dakissaga
Synopsis
When Cecile (Sylvie Yameogo), an unwed mother-to-be, refuses to identify the father of her child, she is thrown out of her parents' home and eventually leaves her baby in a field, where another family finds him and takes him home. Michel (Alassane Dakissaga), the head of the household, reluctantly assumes responsibility for the baby after going to the police, the local priest and the traditional village chief, each of whom advises him to seek the counsel of another authority.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 12, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
9.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Burkina Faso
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wendemi about?
When Cecile (Sylvie Yameogo), an unwed mother-to-be, refuses to identify the father of her child, she is thrown out of her parents' home and eventually leaves her baby in a field, where another fam...
Who directed Wendemi?
Wendemi was directed by S. Pierre Yameogo.
How long is Wendemi?
Wendemi has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Wendemi released?
Wendemi was released on September 12, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wendemi?
The main cast of Wendemi includes Sylvain Minonugou, Sylvie Yameogo, Alassane Dakissaga, Abdoulaye Komboudri, Sotigui Kouyaté.