Birago Diop, conteur

Birago Diop, conteur

Directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra • 1981 • Senegal
Starring Birago Diop

BIRAGO DIOP, CONTEUR (“Birago Diop, Storyteller”) offers a portrait of the famous Senegalese writer and poet. While young writers of Antillean and African descent chose poetry to express the search for their identity within the Negritude movement, Birago Diop adopted African folklore as a mode of expression.

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Birago Diop, conteur
  • Birago Diop, conteur
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    Birago Diop, conteur

    Birago Diop, conteur

    Directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra • 1981 • Senegal
    Starring Birago Diop

    BIRAGO DIOP, CONTEUR (“Birago Diop, Storyteller”) offers a portrait of the famous Senegalese writer and poet. While young writers of Antillean and African descent chose poetry to express the search for their identity within...

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