Souleymane Cissé
21 Apr, 1940 in Bamako, Mali
Souleymane Cissé is a Malian film director. In 1975 he shot Den Muso (The Young Girl), the first full length Malian feature in the Bambara language. It was immediately banned by the government. Then followed Baara (Work) in 1977, Finyè (The Wind) in 1981, and Yeelen (Brightness), Prix du Jury... in Cannes in 1987.
Also Known As:
Сулейман Сиссе술레이만 시세슐레이만 시세