Saitane

Saitane (1973)

January 2nd, 19730h 58min

Drama
72%

Overview

A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the different parties, the sorcerer promises love, good health and riches in exchange for the most extravagant rewards. One day someone exposes him, and the sorcerer becomes the laughing stock of the whole village. Desperate, he throws himself of a cliff.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

The Horseman on the Roof

The Horseman on the Roof


Released on: 1995-09-20
Adventure, Romance, History, Drama

In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband...

Flatfoot in Africa

Flatfoot in Africa


Released on: 1978-03-22
Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama

Inspector Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. I...

Sansho the Bailiff

Sansho the Bailiff


Released on: 1954-03-31
Drama

In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled y...

I Dreamed of Africa

I Dreamed of Africa


Released on: 2000-05-05
Romance, Drama, Adventure

Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisiti...

Sleepwalking in the Rift

Sleepwalking in the Rift


Released on: 2012-12-06
Drama

On her first visit to East Africa, a young woman crosses paths with the Ranger charged with being he...

The Big Red One

The Big Red One


Released on: 1980-01-22
Drama, War

A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the surviv...

Hector and the Search for Happiness

Hector and the Search for Happiness


Released on: 2014-08-14
Adventure, Drama, Comedy

Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells h...

Zulu

Zulu


Released on: 1964-01-22
Action, Drama, History, War

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...

Okafor's Law

Okafor's Law


Released on: 2017-04-01
Drama, Comedy, Romance

A slick serial seducer bets his friends that he can bed three old flames in six weeks, in this risqu...

Ceasefire

Ceasefire


Released on: 2017-04-19
Drama

In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfare, decides to leave hi...

The Woman King

The Woman King


Released on: 2022-09-16
Action, Drama, History

The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahome...

The Passenger

The Passenger


Released on: 1975-02-28
Drama, Mystery, Thriller

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern A...

The Man Without a Country

The Man Without a Country


Released on: 1937-11-27
Drama

This short film tells the story of a disgraced U.S. army officer who is charged with treason. At his...

Collin

Collin


Released on: 1981-12-06
Drama

The Long Run

The Long Run


Released on: 2001-05-04
Drama

A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. The Comrades Ma...

Johnny Mad Dog

Johnny Mad Dog


Released on: 2008-05-20
Drama, History, War

A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an unname...

Delwende

Delwende


Released on: 2005-11-14
Drama

After a young boy dies of meningitis, Napoko Diarrha (Yaméogo) is accused of eating his soul because...

Amina

Amina


Released on: 2021-11-04
War, History, Drama

In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to de...

Before Night Falls

Before Night Falls


Released on: 2000-09-03
Drama

Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet an...

Samba Traoré

Samba Traoré


Released on: 1993-03-03
Drama

Samba (Bakary Sangare) has returned unannounced to his home village, bringing with him a suitcase fu...