A Single Word
In this meditative and elegiac portrait, Senegalese filmmakers Khady and Mariama Sylla record the tales of their grandmother, a griot (storyteller) who is one of the last repositories of their culture’s oral tradition.
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A Single Word
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 7, 2014
Runtime
1h 3m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
50%
Original Title
Une simple parole
Director
Mariama Sylla
Description
In this meditative and elegiac portrait, Senegalese filmmakers Khady and Mariama Sylla record the tales of their grandmother, a griot (storyteller) who is one of the last repositories of their culture’s oral tradition.