Sotigui Kouyaté
An African griot and actor of film and stage who made a name for himself in European productions, Sotigui Kouyaté (19 July 1936 – 17 April 2010) was one of the first Malian, Burkinabé actors. He was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group, and father of film director Dani Kouyaté, of storyteller Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and of actor Mabô Kouyaté.
Cast
Le Dur Métier de policier
Alan
The Courage of Others
Unknown
Dirty Pretty Things
Shinti
The Sheltering Sky
Abdelkader
Genesis
Narrator
The Ring Finger
Le cireur de chaussures
London River
Ousmane
Genesis
Jacob
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
Emile
The Mahabharata
Bhishma
La Princesse Yennega
Unknown
Lost in Transit
Knak
Paweogo
Unknown
Women Cars Villas Money
Unknown
How Good the Whites Are
Le chef de tribu
Mamy Wata
Unknown
Wendemi
Unknown
Golem, the Spirit of Exile
Boaz
Days of Torment
Unknown
Toula, or the Genie of the Water
Unknown
Little Senegal
Alloune
Keita! The Voice of the Griot
Djeliba Kouyaté
Descent Into Hell
Unknown
On the Edge
Gas station attendant
Bad Kid
Tewfik
Sia, the Myth of the Python
Wakhané
La Plante Humaine
Self
Faro: Goddess of the Waters
Village Chief
The Truth About Charlie
Dealer Prophéte
Boulevards d'Afrique
Prospective Bridegroom
Sotigui Kouyaté, a modern griot
Sotegui Kouyaté
Names Live Nowhere
Unknown
A Civilized People
Ousmane
The African Woman
Schwarzer im Bistro
Black Mic Mac
Le Marabout