The Polygamous Wazzou

The Polygamous Wazzou

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 2, 1971

Runtime

0h 35m

Genres

Drama

User Score

51%

Original Title

Le wazzou polygame

Production Companies

Argos Films

Director

Oumarou Ganda

Description

An Islamic faithfull returns from his holy pilgrimage to Mecca with the venerated title “el hadji”. On his return he falls in love with his daughter’s friend Santou, who is already engaged to be married to Garba. El Hadji however already has two wives and his second wife, Gaika, cannot stand the idea of another younger wife entering her house. She plots to kill Santou.