Damouré Zika Movies

  • 1955
    The Mad Masters

    The Mad Masters

    The Mad Masters

    6.2081955HD

    The subject of the film was the Hauka movement. The Hauka movement consisted of mimicry and dancing to become possessed by French Colonial...

    The Mad Masters
  • 1970
    Little by Little

    Little by Little

    Little by Little

    7.21970HD

    An African travels to Paris to learn about the construction of tall buildings, but is soon taken up with the oddities of French life.

    Little by Little
  • 1966
    The Lion Hunters

    The Lion Hunters

    The Lion Hunters

    6.11966HD

    Etnographic documentary about lion hunting in Africa.

    The Lion Hunters
  • 1973
    Saitane

    Saitane

    Saitane

    7.21973HD

    A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the different parties, the sorcerer promises love,...

    Saitane
  • 1967
    Jaguar

    Jaguar

    Jaguar

    6.71967HD

    Jaguar, a kind of road movie on foot, tells of the journey of three friends, Damouré, Lam and Illo, on their way to the Gold Coast where they...

    Jaguar
  • 1974
    Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken

    Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken

    Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken

    6.91974HD

    The story follows three poultry sellers on a trip across the bush, attempting to deliver a load of chickens to a market in Niamey.

    Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken
  • 1953
    Mammy Water

    Mammy Water

    Mammy Water

    5.81953HD

    "Mammy Water" is mother sea, source of food. Jean Rouch filmed this short documentary in the Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana, where is held a colorful...

    Mammy Water
  • 1993
    Madame l'eau

    Madame l'eau

    Madame l'eau

    7.21993HD

    "Their land drought-stricken, three Nigerien farmers (and their donkey) travel to Holland to investigate the possibility of importing windmill...

    Madame l'eau
  • 1950
    Battle on the Great River

    Battle on the Great River

    Battle on the Great River

    5.71950HD

    In 1946 ethnographic researcher Rouch had attempted to film a "Bangaoui," a hippopotamus hunt along the river Niger, but the results were...

    Battle on the Great River
  • 1962
    Hampi

    Hampi

    Hampi

    01962HD

    A ritual vase, the hampi, is placed in the center of the Musée de plein air de la République du Niger in Niamey, during a ritual...

    Hampi
  • 1973
    Toula, or the Genie of the Water

    Toula, or the Genie of the Water

    Toula, or the Genie of the Water

    01973HD

    The gods have declared the drought of the country. There seems to be no hope. A holy man summoned by the king requires the sacrifice of a young woman...

    Toula, or the Genie of the Water
  • 1992
    Damouré Speaks About AIDS

    Damouré Speaks About AIDS

    Damouré Speaks About AIDS

    01992HD

    When the male nurse Damouré Zika talks about AIDS with his two friends Lam and Tallou, under the admiring eye of his own wife Lobo, who is a...

    Damouré Speaks About AIDS
  • 1976
    Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice

    Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice

    Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice

    51976HD

    Once upon a time, in the middle of the last century, a great warrior named Babatou. Nigerian jumper from the region Dounga Gurunsi invaded the...

    Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
  • 1980
    The Exile

    The Exile

    The Exile

    6.21980HD

    Based on a traditional African tale. A king has the habit whilst walking in disguise on the streets of his kingdom to listen to the wishes of his own...

    The Exile
  • 1997
    I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

    I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

    I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

    01997HD

    Two parts magical drama and one part straight documentary, this outing from famed ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch is set somewhere in Nigeria near...

    I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down
  • 1973
    VW-Voyou

    VW-Voyou

    VW-Voyou

    6.31973HD

    A man rides a VW Beetle through the plains of Niger.

    VW-Voyou
  • 1987
    Cousin, cousine

    Cousin, cousine

    Cousin, cousine

    01987HD

    Mariama and Damouré, two cousins, are in Venice looking for a relic—or fetish—lost a long time ago, as in one of Gentile...

    Cousin, cousine
  • 1973
    Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”

    Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”

    Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”

    01973HD

    It's the final of the giraffe football world championship. The 403 and the 504 are in the final. The referee gives the instructions and the cars rush...

    Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”