9.0
9.0
Wendemi
1993
Sotigui Kouyaté
Acting
Born:July 19, 1936
Died:April 17, 2010(aged 73)
Birthplace:Bamako, Mali
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CommunityBiography
An African griot and actor of film and stage who made a name for himself in European productions, Sotigui Kouyaté (19 July 1936 – 17 April 2010) was one of the first Malian, Burkinabé actors. He was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group, and father of film director Dani Kouyaté, of storyteller Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and of actor Mabô Kouyaté.
Filmography (35 movies)
7.0
7.0
La Plante Humaine
1996
as Self
6.9
6.9
The Mahabharata
1990
as Bhishma
6.9
6.9
Dirty Pretty Things
2002
as Shinti
6.7
6.7
London River
2009
as Ousmane
6.5
6.5
The Sheltering Sky
1990
as Abdelkader
6.3
6.3
Lost in Transit
1993
as Knak
6.2
6.2
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
1992
as Emile
6.2
6.2
Genesis
2004
as Narrator
6.1
6.1
Keita! The Voice of the Griot
1996
as Djeliba Kouyaté
6.1
6.1
Little Senegal
2001
as Alloune
6.1
6.1
How Good the Whites Are
1988
as Le chef de tribu
6.0
6.0
Faro: Goddess of the Waters
2007
as Village Chief
6.0
6.0
A Civilized People
1999
as Ousmane
5.8
5.8
Sia, the Myth of the Python
2001
as Wakhané
5.6
5.6
Genesis
1999
as Jacob
5.6
5.6
Black Mic Mac
1986
as Le Marabout
5.4
5.4
Women Cars Villas Money
1972
5.3
5.3
The Ring Finger
2005
as Le cireur de chaussures
5.0
5.0
Days of Torment
1985
5.0
5.0
Paweogo
1982
4.8
4.8
The Truth About Charlie
2002
as Dealer Prophéte
4.8
4.8
Descent Into Hell
1986
4.7
4.7
Golem, the Spirit of Exile
1992
as Boaz
2.8
2.8
Names Live Nowhere
1994
2.7
2.7
On the Edge
1995
as Gas station attendant
Boulevards d'Afrique
1989
as Prospective Bridegroom
Sotigui Kouyaté, a modern griot
1996
as Sotegui Kouyaté
La Princesse Yennega
1986
Le Dur Métier de policier
1995
as Alan
Toula, or the Genie of the Water
1973
Mamy Wata
1990
Bad Kid
1995
as Tewfik
The African Woman
1990
as Schwarzer im Bistro
The Courage of Others
1982
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