Yeelen (1987)
Overview
A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.
Where to watch Yeelen
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | — | — |
| Germany | filmingo | filmingo | — |
| France | — | LaCinetek | LaCinetek |
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What is Yeelen about?
A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father. Yeelen is a Drama, Fantasy movie, released on 1987-07-01, runtime 105 minutes.
Is Yeelen worth watching?
TMDB users rate Yeelen 6.6 out of 10 from 78 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Yeelen?
In the United States, Yeelen is free to watch on Kanopy. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Souleymane Cissé
Cast
- Issiaka Kane as Niankoro, the Son
- Balla Moussa Keita as Rouma Boll, the Fulani King
- Aoua Sangare as Attou, the Young Fulani Woman
- Ismaila Sarr as Bofing, the Uncle
- Niamanto Sanogo as Soma / Djigui
- Soumba Traore as Mah, the Mother
- Koke Sangare as The Chief of Komo
- Youssouf Tenin Cissé as Attou's Little Boy
- Sidi Diallo
- Bremira Dumbla
- Seyba M'Baye
- Djemori Traoré
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Sources
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