Life on Earth
Jul 01, 1998 · 1h 1m
Director
Abderrahmane SissakoOverview
Just before the turn of the 21st century, Drahmane returns to his father's village in Sokolo, Mali. A contemplative bike stroll around town makes him reflect on the significance of time passing at the dawn of a new millennium. As everybody goes on with their daily tasks, Sokolo might as well be the center of the world. The film earned Sissako awards at the Fribourg International Film Festival, the Ouagadougou Panafrican Film and Television Festival and the San Francisco International Film Festival.
Cast of Life on Earth
Abderrahmane SissakoDramane
Nana BabyLa jeune fille- Mohamed SissakoLe Père
- Bourama CoulibalyLe Photographe
- Keita Bina GaoussoLe Receveur Poste
- Mahamadou DraméL'Opérateur Poste
- Moussa FofanaL'invité Radio
- Keita KagnyL'ami du photographe
- Madlaye TraoréLe Coiffeur
- Solo DiarraLe Client
- Fodia CoulibalyLe Tailleur
- Madou MarikoLe Journaliste radio
- Lassina KanéL'ingénieur son radio
- Mahamane MaiigaLe deuxième Journaliste de la Bibliothèque Paris
- Cheykh Bouya Ould YarbaLes Client Poste
- Baba SidibéLes Clients Poste
- Lamine SowLes Clients Poste
- Dramane SissakoLe tailleur clictart sa lettre
- Mamadou KanoutéLe Motard
- Tamani DraméLe Petite fille qui danse
- Ali HaiidaraLe petit Postier
- Aminata DraméLes Clients du Photographe
- Bassaro SissakoLes Clients du Photographe
James CampbellLa voix de Aimé Césaire- Valérie RohardLes journalistes de RFI (Journal) (voice)
- Lyako SuketomoLes journalistes de RFI (Tokyo) (voice)
- Alberic de GouvilleLes journalistes de RFI (Reportage) (voice)
- Fabrice LeclercLes journalistes de RFI (Météo) (voice)
Crew of Life on Earth
About Life on Earth
What is Life on Earth about?
Just before the turn of the 21st century, Drahmane returns to his father's village in Sokolo, Mali. A contemplative bike stroll around town makes him reflect on the significance of time passing at the dawn of a new millennium. As everybody goes on with their daily tasks, Sokolo might as well be the center of the world. The film earned Sissako awards at the Fribourg International Film Festival…
When was Life on Earth released?
Life on Earth was released on July 1, 1998.
How long is Life on Earth?
Life on Earth runs 1 hour 1 minute (61 minutes).
Who directed Life on Earth?
Life on Earth was directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.
Who is in the cast of Life on Earth?
The cast of Life on Earth includes Abderrahmane Sissako (Dramane), Nana Baby (La jeune fille), Mohamed Sissako (Le Père), Bourama Coulibaly (Le Photographe) and Keita Bina Gaousso (Le Receveur Poste).