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Hyenas (French: Hyènes) is a 1992 Senegalese film adaptation of Friedrich Dürrenmatt's Swiss-German satirical tragicomedy play The Visit (1956), directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty. The intimate story of love and revenge parallels a critique of neocolonialism and African consumerism .
Apr 26, 2019 · Hyenas: Directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty. With Mansour Diouf, Ami Diakhate, Mamadou Mahourédia Gueye, Djibril Diop Mambéty. Dramaan is the most popular man in Colobane, but when a woman from his past, now exorbitantly wealthy, returns to the town, things begin to change.
Page 1 of 5, 9 total items. After being kicked out of her African village three decades earlier for getting pregnant out of wedlock, Linguere (Ami Diakhate) has returned home. While Linguere has ...
Jul 19, 2021 · Hyenas is a satirical portrait of an impoverished African community, exploited by the forces within and the forces from outside. Hyenas was loosely adapted from a renowned play The Visit, written by Swiss dramatist Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
The narrative unfolds with precision, blending dark humor and piercing social commentary. With or without the context of its original influence, Hyenas is a brilliant Senegalese film.
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.
Director: Djibril Diop Mambéty Run Time: 110 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1992 Language: Wolof, French & Japanese with English subtitles. Starring: Ami Diakhate, Djibril Diop Mambéty, Mamadou Mahourédia Gueye, Mansour Diouf
