Genesis

63% Match199913+1h 42mHD

Overview

Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters fronted by his brother Esau. Caught in the crossfire is their cousin, Hamor and his tribe of farmers.

Cast: Sotigui Kouyaté, Salif Keita, Balla Moussa Keita, Fatoumata Diawara, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, more

Director: Cheick Oumar Sissoko

Genres: Drama

Cast

Sotigui Kouyaté

Jacob

Salif Keita

Esau

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Balla Moussa Keita

Hamor

Fatoumata Diawara

Dina

Maimouna Hélène Diarra

Lea

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Balla Habib Dembélé

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Magma Coulibaly

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Oumar Namory Keita

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