Principal cast
Magaye Niang as Mory, Myriam Niang as Anta, Christoph Colomb as , Mustapha Ture as , and Aminata Fall as Aunt Oumy
Film 145 of 244 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 145 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
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Quiz yourself
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