Sotigui Kouyaté
Sotigui Kouyaté was one of the first Malian, Burkinabé actors. He was the father of film director Dani Kouyaté, of the storyteller Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and of the actor Mabô Kouyaté and was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.15 |
| Birthday | 1936-07-19 |
| Place of Birth | Bamako, Mali |
| Also Known As | Sotigui Kouyate, Sotiguy Kouyate, Sottigui Kouyaté, Kouyaté Sotigui, |
2002
Dirty Pretty Things
6.873/428
An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.
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Dirty Pretty Things
2004
Genesis
6.3/32
An African narrator tells the story of earth history, the birth of the universe and evolution of life. Beautiful imagery makes this movie documentary...
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Genesis
1990
The Sheltering Sky
6.555/254
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
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The Sheltering Sky
2005
The Ring Finger
5.5/32
When she is slightly hurt in the factory where she works, Iris quits her job and finds a new one as an assistant in a laboratory of a very peculiar ki...
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The Ring Finger
2009
London River
6.712/52
After traveling to London to check on their missing children in the wake of the 2005 terror attacks on the city, two strangers come to discover their...
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London River
1999
Genesis
5.6/5
Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters f...
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Genesis
1992
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
6.08/24
Young graffiti artist Tony and his friend Jockey jump-start an unexpected adventure on the streets of Grenoble, France, when they steal a car that's a...
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IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
1990
The Mahabharata
6.9/17
One of the great masterpieces of world literature comes to vivid life in an elaborate production from acclaimed theater and film innovator Peter Brook...
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The Mahabharata
1993
Lost in Transit
7/3
A traveller who has lost his passport in a Paris airport while between flights is restricted to a special transit zone. There he finds a group of simi...
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Lost in Transit
2001
Little Senegal
6.1/8
Passionné par l'histoire de son peuple, Alloune, un vieux guide du musée africain "La Maison des Esclaves" à Gorée, part en pèlerinage pour retrouver...
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Little Senegal
1995
On the Edge
1/2
A man. A woman. A single night in Paris. Such is the basic framework of this French romance that begins when middle-aged middle-class housewife Clara,...
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On the Edge
1972
Women Cars Villas Money
5.4/4
Ali is the image of modern Africa. He happily returns from a football match on his motorbike but a nasty surprise is waiting for him at his parents' h...
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Women Cars Villas Money
1992
Golem, l'esprit de l'exil
4.7/6
An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the biblica...
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Golem, l'esprit de l'exil
1973
Toula, or the Genie of the Water
0/0
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...
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Toula, or the Genie of the Water
1996
Keita! The Voice of the Griot
5.9/7
It is an ordinary afternoon for young Mabo Keïta, at home, in Burkina Faso (West Africa). While his parents are taking a nap, he reads a schoolbook on...
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Keita! The Voice of the Griot
1986
Descent Into Hell
4.6/32
The marriage of the famous writer Alan and his young wife Lola is in a crisis. On a vacation in Haiti Lola wants to decide if their relationship still...
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Descent Into Hell
1995
Bad Kid
0/0
The struggles of a 28-year-old mother in Lyon who tries to combine her love life and raising her 12-year-old rebel son.
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Bad Kid
2001
Sia, the Myth of the Python
5.8/4
Kaya Maghan, the despotic king of Wagadou, follows the instructions of his priest by ordering the religious sacrifice to the Python God of Sia Yatabar...
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Sia, the Myth of the Python
1996
La Plante Humaine
7/1
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La Plante Humaine
2007
Faro: Goddess of the Waters
6/2
Faro is a real goddess of a real tribe (the Bamana) in the West African country of Mali. In a landlocked country like Mali, covered in part by the Sah...
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Faro: Goddess of the Waters
2002
The Truth About Charlie
4.9/164
Regina meets charming Joshua while vacationing in Martinique, as she contemplates ending her whirlwind marriage to enigmatic Charlie. Upon her return...
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The Truth About Charlie
1989
Boulevards d'Afrique
0/0
A Film by Jean Rouch and Tam-Sir Doueb.
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Boulevards d'Afrique
1996
Sotigui Kouyaté, a modern griot
0/0
Through testimonies by Peter Brook, Jean-Claude Carriere, Jean-Pierre Guigane, and Sotigui Kouyate himself, SOTIGUI KOUYATE: A MODERN GRIOT dresses th...
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Sotigui Kouyaté, a modern griot
1994
Names Live Nowhere
2.833/3
A Senegalese storyteller travels to Belgium and observes the lives of African expatriates in Europe. Dreams and struggles great and small are explored...
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Names Live Nowhere
1995
Le Dur Métier de policier
0/0
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Le Dur Métier de policier
1982
The Courage of Others
0/0
An inside look at slavery in the country of Burkina Faso, The Courage Of Others follows the journey of a slave (played by Sotigui Kouyaté) being taken...
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The Courage of Others
1986
La Princesse Yennega
0/0
Yennenga was a legendary princess and a famous warrior, considered to be the mother of the Mossi people of Burkina Faso who lived between the eleventh...
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La Princesse Yennega
1982
Paweogo
5/1
Bila, a young peasant, decides to go to Ivory Coast to work and is asked by his parents to accompany Pogbi who is going to meet her fiancé, through an...
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Paweogo
1990
Mamy Wata
0/0
1968: Justin Ohounou is the Minister of the Interior Department. He is involved in scheming with a corrupt business man. His goal is to eliminate by a...
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Mamy Wata
1988
How Good the Whites Are
6/5
The humanitarian aid expedition "Angeles Azules" (Blue Angels), comprising twelve Europeans and six trucks loaded with provisions to alleviate hunger...
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How Good the Whites Are
1993
Wendemi
9/1
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 eventuall...
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Wendemi
1985
Days of Torment
5/1
Young people call into question their village's customs and create an agricultural co-operative.
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