Principal cast
Magaye Niang, Myriam Niang, Christoph Colomb, Mustapha Ture and Aminata Fall
Film 149 of 498 on the Screen Path
Touki Bouki
The Journey of the Hyena.
About the film
Touki Bouki at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1973 film at stop 149 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.
Key craft credits
Georges Bracher (director of photography) and Siro Asteni (editor)
- Director
- Djibril Diop Mambéty
- Release
- 1973-05-10
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Genres
- Drama and Romance
- Country
- SN
- Quiz
- 50 questions
The Screen Path journey
Before. After. Remember.
The featured film is watched outside Screen Path. The app provides the learning experience around it: a guide, an analysis, and a quiz with explanations.
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Before you watch
Start with a spoiler-free video guide to the context and filmmaking choices worth noticing.
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After the film
Return after watching for a deeper video analysis of craft, meaning, and legacy.
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Quiz yourself
Answer 50 questions with clear rationales designed to make the ideas stick.
50 questions in this journeyCitizen Kane is the complete public example: both learning videos and a five-question sample quiz are available below.
Start the example →Full cast
Full cast
- Magaye NiangCharacter: Mory
- Myriam NiangCharacter: Anta
- Christoph Colomb
- Mustapha Ture
- Aminata FallCharacter: Aunt Oumy
- Ousseynou DiopCharacter: Charlie
- Ndou Labia
Full crew
Full crew
- Djibril Diop MambétyCredits: Director, Writer
- Pap Samba SowCredits: Camera Operator
- El Hadj M'BowCredits: Sound
- Aziz Diop MambétyCredits: Costume Design, Set Decoration, Still Photographer
- Medoune FayeCredits: Producer
- Siro AsteniCredits: Editor
- Emma MennentiCredits: Assistant Editor
- Georges BracherCredits: Director of Photography
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