Yeelen poster

Yeelen

6.6(78)19871h 45m2

A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.

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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
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Language
Bambara
  • magic
  • africa
  • sorcerer
  • based on myths, legends or folklore
  • tribal customs
  • tribal people

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Behind the camera

Produced in

Burkina Faso, France, Germany, Japan, Mali

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)NR14 Apr 1989
  • FranceFR

    • PremiereSource: IMDB (Cannes Film Festival)7 Mar 1987
    • Theatrical1 Jul 1987
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical11 Feb 1988

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Yeelen was released on 1 July 1987.

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