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  1. Oumarou Ganda (1935 – 1 January 1981) was a Nigerien director and actor who helped bring African cinema to international attention in the 1960s and 1970s.

  2. His most famous, Le Wazzou Polygame (1970) won the first FESPACO Film Festival Best Film Award. In addition to his dramatic films, Ganda completed several documentaries and was working on one at the time of his death of a heart attack on January 1, 1981.

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0304121Oumarou Ganda - IMDb

    Actor: L'éxilé. Oumarou Ganda was born in 1935 in Niamey, Niger. He was an actor and director, known for L'éxilé (1980), Le wazzou polygame (1971) and Cabascabo (1969). He died on 1 January 1981 in Niamey, Niger.

    • Actor, Director, Writer
    • January 1, 1981
    • Oumarou Ganda
  4. Oumarou Ganda, Niger. Oumarou Ganda was born in Niamey, of Djerma ethnicity. At the age of 16, he joined the French Far East Expeditionary Corps. After spending two years in Asia during the First Indochina War he returned to Niger.

  5. 319 subscribers. Subscribed. 35. 3.3K views 2 years ago. 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...

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  6. Oumarou Ganda (1935 – 1 January 1981) was a Nigerien director and actor who helped bring African cinema to international attention in the 1960s and 1970s. Ganda was born in Niamey, the capital of Niger, in 1935 and was of Djerma ethnicity.

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  8. Oumarou Ganda fist met Rouch in Abidjan a year or so before Rouch cast him as Edward G. Robinson. Starting in 1966, Ganda made eight films of his own before his death in 1981, at the age of 45.

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