Damouré Zika

Damouré Zika

Damouré Zika was a Nigerien traditional healer, broadcaster, and film actor. Coming from a long line of traditional healers in the Sorko ethnic group of western Niger, Zika appeared in many of the films of French director Jean Rouch, becoming one of Niger's first actors.

  • Title: Damouré Zika
  • Popularity: 0.034
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1924-01-01
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Damouré Zika Movies

  • 1950
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    Battle on the Great River

    Battle on the Great River

    5.7 1950 HD

    In 1946 ethnographic researcher Rouch had attempted to film a "Bangaoui," a hippopotamus hunt along the river Niger, but the results were...

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  • 1980
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    The Exile

    The Exile

    6.2 1980 HD

    Based on a traditional African tale. A king has the habit whilst walking in disguise on the streets of his kingdom to listen to the wishes of his own...

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  • 1973
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    Saitane

    Saitane

    7.2 1973 HD

    A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the different parties, the sorcerer promises love,...

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  • 1974
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    Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken

    Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken

    6.9 1974 HD

    The story follows three poultry sellers on a trip across the bush, attempting to deliver a load of chickens to a market in Niamey.

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  • 1992
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    Damouré Speaks About AIDS

    Damouré Speaks About AIDS

    1 1992 HD

    When the male nurse Damouré Zika talks about AIDS with his two friends Lam and Tallou, under the admiring eye of his own wife Lobo, who is a...

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  • 1973
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    Toula, or the Genie of the Water

    Toula, or the Genie of the Water

    1 1973 HD

    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...

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  • 1993
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    Madame l'eau

    Madame l'eau

    7.2 1993 HD

    "Their land drought-stricken, three Nigerien farmers (and their donkey) travel to Holland to investigate the possibility of importing windmill...

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  • 1970
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    Little by Little

    Little by Little

    7.2 1970 HD

    An African travels to Paris to learn about the construction of tall buildings, but is soon taken up with the oddities of French life.

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  • 1976
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    Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice

    Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice

    5 1976 HD

    Once upon a time, in the middle of the last century, a great warrior named Babatou. Nigerian jumper from the region Dounga Gurunsi invaded the...

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  • 1967
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    Jaguar

    Jaguar

    6.7 1967 HD

    Jaguar, a kind of road movie on foot, tells of the journey of three friends, Damouré, Lam and Illo, on their way to the Gold Coast where they...

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  • 1973
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    VW-Voyou

    VW-Voyou

    6.3 1973 HD

    A man rides a VW Beetle through the plains of Niger.

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  • 1973
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    Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”

    Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”

    1 1973 HD

    It's the final of the giraffe football world championship. The 403 and the 504 are in the final. The referee gives the instructions and the cars rush...

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  • 1987
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    Cousin, cousine

    Cousin, cousine

    1 1987 HD

    Mariama and Damouré, two cousins, are in Venice looking for a relic—or fetish—lost a long time ago, as in one of Gentile...

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  • 1997
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    I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

    I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

    1 1997 HD

    Two parts magical drama and one part straight documentary, this outing from famed ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch is set somewhere in Nigeria near...

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  • 1966
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    The Lion Hunters

    The Lion Hunters

    6.1 1966 HD

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  • 1962
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    Hampi

    Hampi

    1 1962 HD

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  • 1955
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    The Mad Masters

    The Mad Masters

    6.208 1955 HD

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  • 1953
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    Mammy Water

    Mammy Water

    5.8 1953 HD

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