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Toula or the Water Spirit

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Original title: Toula ou Le génie des eaux
Year: 1974
Running time: 90 min.
Country: Niger
Director: Moustapha Alassane, Anna Soehring
Screenwriter: Moustapha Alassane, Boubou Hama. Tale: Boubou Hama
Cast: Solange Delanne, Sotigui Kouyaté, Damouré Zika, Issa Bania, Parfait Kondo
Music: Sotigui Kouyaté
Cinematography: Moustapha Alassane, Bernd Rühe
Producer: Co-production Niger-Germany - West Germany (FRG);
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: The gods have declared the drought of the country. There seems to be no hope. A holy man summoned by the king requires the sacrifice of a young woman to put an end to their anger. A young man in love decides to go in search of water to save the girl from a tragic end, but when he returns with good news it's too late: the genie had his satisfaction and Toula has already disappeared in the holy swamp. Written by marfilmes

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