Hamlet

Synopsis

Video recording of Hamlet adapted and directed by Hughes Serge Limbvani with Kaf Malere in the title role. Directed for video by Antoine Kouton and Gilleslvan Frankignoul.

Language

French (Standard)

Country

Congo; France

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

2007

Duration

110 mins

Credits

Director

Antoine Kouton; Gilleslvan Frankignoul; Hugues Serge Limbvani

Production Design

Hugues Serge Limbvani

Costume

Ndiasse

Cast

Kaf Malere	Hamlet
Abdou El Aziz Gueye
Macodou Mbengue
Marina Ahoul
Marnadou Bornou
Momo Akissi

Additional Details

Theatre company

Boyokani Company

Production type

Other

Plays

Hamlet

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Spoken in French with chants in Congolese, Ivorian, and Benin languages.

History

Produced by the Boyokani Company on tour in central and west Africa 4 June-15 December 2004 and in Europe and America, 2007. Released on DVD by Collection COPAT.

Reviews

Kaf Malère, ‘Un Hamlet africain,' Horizons maghrébins 53 (2005): 163-71.

Online Retailer

Name

alapage.com

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