
Sàngó: The Legendary African King
Bringing 15th-century Africa--before the arrival of colonizers--to rich, colorful life, chronicling the exploits of legendary Yoruba king Sango, ruler of the Oyo empire: his ascension to the throne, his battles with the Olowu and his own war generals, his dangerous experimentations with potent charms, and his ultimate deification.
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Sàngó: The Legendary African King
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1997
Runtime
1h 49m
Genres
History
Original Title
Sàngó: The Legendary African King
Director
Obafemi Bandele Lasode
Description
Bringing 15th-century Africa--before the arrival of colonizers--to rich, colorful life, chronicling the exploits of legendary Yoruba king Sango, ruler of the Oyo empire: his ascension to the throne, his battles with the Olowu and his own war generals, his dangerous experimentations with potent charms, and his ultimate deification.