Damouré Zika

Nigerien actor

January 1, 1924 (April 6, 2009)

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The Lion Child

V.O.: L'Enfant lion

Fr. 1993. Tale by Patrick Grandperret with Mathurin Sinze, Sophie-Véronique Toue Tagbe, Souleyman Koly. The young son of an African village chief and his girlfriend are captured by warriors who sell them to a cruel prince.

Runtime: 86 min.

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Cocorico! Monsieur Poulet

Fr. 1974. Comedy by Jean Rouch with Damouré Zika, Ibrahima Dia, Tallou Mouzourane. In the African bush, poultry sellers face a female hunter.

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Toula ou le génie de l'eau

V.O.: Toula ou le génie des eaux

Nig. 1974. Tale by Anna Soehring, Moustapha Alassane with Solange Delanne, Sotigui Kouyaté, Damouré Zika. During a period of drought, an African king must sacrifice his niece to appease the gods.

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Jaguar

Fr. 1967. Adventures by Jean Rouch with Damouré Zika, Lam Ibrahima Dia, Illo Gaoudel. Three Nigeriens travel to Ghana to earn their meager living.

Runtime: 110 min.