Hyenas 1992
7.4 / 10
Hyenas
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.
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.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
... The Judge
... Dramaan
... Linguere Ramatou
... The Mayor
CF
Calgou Fall... The Priest
FG
Faly Gueye... Mme. Drameh
Directors:
Release Date:
Sep 18, 1992 (France,Italy,Netherlands,Senegal,Switzerland,United Kingdom)
Run Time:
1hr 50`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Wolof
Production Countries:
France,Italy,Netherlands,Senegal,Switzerland,United Kingdom
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
Hyenas - Hyenas
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... The Judge
... Dramaan
... Linguere Ramatou
... The Mayor
CF
Calgou Fall... The Priest
FG
Faly Gueye... Mme. Drameh
... The Professor
OB
Omar Bah... Chief of Protocol
KE
Kaoru Egushi... Toko
MD
Mbaba Diop... Lord of the Feather
... The Doctor
... The Mayor's Wife
OS
Oumi Samb... Dancer
... Horse Woman
Produced By
... Co-producer
... Producer
... Producer
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