Le Rêve plus fort que la mort

Jean Rouch's return to Niger, to meet his African friends and the play "Perses" by Aeschylus provide him with the opportunity to relate his Dionysian vision of the world and Songhai mythology. Lam, the Fulani shepherd who is now deceased, once invented a dream: “to be stronger than death”. It is with this strong idea that the journey of this film begins in search of the wonderful stories of the Niger River.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
88 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
88 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 2002
Season
2002
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Audiovisuel Multimedia International Production (AMIP)
Genres
Documentary
Country
FR

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Jean Rouch's return to Niger, to meet his African friends and the play "Perses" by Aeschylus provide him with the opportunity to relate his Dionysian vision of the world and Songhai mythology. Lam, the Fulani shepherd who is now deceased, once invented a dream: “to be stronger than death”. It is with this strong idea that the journey of this film begins in search of the wonderful stories of the Niger River.

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Japanese

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