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Xala = The curse

AdaptationAfricaAfrica Colonization HumorColonizationComedyFeature FilmFilms étrangersForeignForeign language filmsFrench language filmsHumorSenegalese fiction Film adaptations

Directed by: Ousmane Sembène, Ousmane Sembène

Overview

In a mythical African country, a rich, self-made businessman and member of the post-colonial ruling elite takes on a third wife to show the world his wealth, only to be stricken by a curse resulting in impotency. His efforts at getting cured lead to disasterous yet comical results

VHS Editions (2)