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Sia, The Dream of the Python. Largometraje ficción. Dani Kouyaté, 2001, 96 min. Koumbi, capital del Imperio Sonninké de Ghana, se encuentra sacudida por la miseria. Para devolver la prosperidad a la ciudad, el emperador decide seguir el consejo de los "siete sacerdotes" y sacrificar a la mujer más bella del poblado, Sia, al terrible Dios ...
Synopsis. Kaya Maghan, the despotic king of Wagadou, follows the instructions of his priest by ordering the religious sacrifice to the Python God of Sia Yatabaree, the virgin daughter of a notable family. A gift of gold equivalent to Sia’s weight is given to her family as compensation for surrendering their daughter for the sacrifice.
Kaya Maghan, the despotic king of Wagadou, follows the instructions of his priest by ordering the religious sacrifice to the Python God of Sia Yatabaree, the virgin daughter of a notable family. A gift of gold equivalent to Sia’s weight is given to her family as compensation for surrendering their daughter for the sacrifice. However, Sia runs away and finds shelter in the home of a mad ...
Every year the most beautiful girl will be sacrificed to the Python God. When a girl named Sia is the next to be sacrificed, she hides in the house of the village idiot, a man who goes around shouting hyper-aggressive criticisms against everything. Sia is found by the soldiers but the army commander had for some time prepared a revolt against the emperor and saves Sia on the way. Will Sia ...
Kaya Maghan, the despotic king of Wagadou, follows the instructions of his priest by ordering the religious sacrifice to the Python God of Sia Yatabaree, the virgin daughter of a notable family. A gift of gold equivalent to Sia’s weight is given to her family as compensation for surrendering their daughter for the sacrifice. However, Sia runs away and finds shelter in the home of a mad ...
24 de may. de 2002 · A cinematic adaptation of the legend of Wagadu, a 7th century myth of the Soninke people. The film is a political and contemporary approach to the myth, a reflection on the use of mysticism by people in power.
SIA, THE DREAM OF THE PYTHON DIRECTED BY DANI KOUYATÉ BURKINA FASO / 2001 / BAMBARA WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES / 96 MIN SYNOPSIS Kombi is a poverty-stricken city dominated by a tyrant king. In order to bring back prosperity, the king is advised by his priests to make the traditional human sacrifice of a young virgin to a m.
