Hyenas (1992)
Overview
A now-rich woman returns to her poor desert hometown to propose a deal to the populace: her fortune, in exchange for the death of the man who years earlier abandoned her and left her with his child.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | wo |
| Popularity | 1.0116 |
Directed By
Djibril Diop Mambéty
Crew
Djibril Diop Mambéty
Djibril Diop Mambéty
Loredana Cristelli
Matthias Kälin
Philippe Berthet
Djibril Diop Mambéty
Pierre-Alain Meier
Samba Félix Ndiaye
Alain Rozanés
Martin Schmassmann
Rod Stoneman
Wasis Diop
Christine Benoît
Maguette Salla
Oumou Sy
Felix von Muralt
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Wasis Diop
TOP CAST
Djibril Diop Mambéty
The Judge
Mansour Diouf
Dramaan
Ami Diakhate
Linguere Ramatou
Makhouredia Gueye
The Mayor
Calgou Fall
The Priest
Faly Gueye
Mme. Drameh
Issa Samb
The Professor
Omar Bah
Chief of Protocol
Kaoru Egushi
Toko
Mbaba Diop
Lord of the Feather
Abdoulaye Diop
The Doctor
Rama Thiaw
The Mayor's Wife
Oumi Samb
Dancer
Tcheley Hanny
Horse Woman
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