Damouré Zika

Damouré Zika (85)

1924-01-01 - 2009-04-06 |

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.

On Movies

  • The Exile
  • Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
  • Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken
  • Saitane
  • Toula, or the Genie of the Water
  • Little by Little

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