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Dominican Rep. The Curse (Impotence)
- Original title
- Xala
- Year
- 1975
- Running time
- 123 min.
- Country
Senegal- Director
- Screenwriter
- Ousmane Sembene. Novel: Ousmane Sembene
- Cast
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Comedy
- Synopsis
- A rich, corrupt business executive marries for the third time for the express purpose of getting his name in the papers. After a disappointing wedding night, the businessman discovers that he's impotent. As he goes through a series of "cures" (including several tinged with witchcraft), his prestige in the communities dwindles along with his sense of manhood.
- Awards
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1976: Karlovy Vary International Film Festival: Special Jury Prize
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