Toula, or the Genie of the Water

Name: Toula, or the Genie of the Water
Released: 1973-01-01
Rating: 9

1973

Trailer

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 to put an end to their anger. A young man in love decides to go in search of water to save the girl from a tragic end, but when he returns with good news it's too late: the genie had his satisfaction and Toula has already disappeared in the holy swamp.

Release Date

1973-01-01

Status

Released

Original Title

Toula ou Le génie des eaux

Runtime

1h 16m

Original Language

FR

Production Countries

Niger, Germany

Production Companies

RTF Banca del Niger

Overview

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 to put an end to their anger. A young man in love decides to go in search of water to save the girl from a tragic end, but when he returns with good news it's too late: the genie had his satisfaction and Toula has already disappeared in the holy swamp.

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