Delwende
Encyclopedia
Delwende is a 2005
Burkinabé
drama film
directed by S. Pierre Yameogo
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival
where it won the Prize of Hope award.
2005 in film
- Highest-grossing films :Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top-grossing films that were first released in the United States in 2005...
Burkinabé
Cinema of Burkina Faso
The cinema of Burkina Faso is one of the more significant in Africa, with a history that spans several decades and includes the production of many award-winning films.-History:...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by S. Pierre Yameogo
S. Pierre Yameogo
S. Pierre Yameogo is a Burkinabé film director and screenwriter. He has directed six films since 1987. His film Delwende was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Prize of Hope award....
. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection. It is run at the Salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or.This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob...
section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival
2005 Cannes Film Festival
The 2005 Cannes Film Festival started on May 11 and ran until May 22. Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on May 21...
where it won the Prize of Hope award.
Cast
- Blandine Yaméogo - Napoko
- Claire Ilboudo - Pougbila
- Célestin Zongo - Diahrra
- Abdoulaye Komboudri - Nonceur
- Daniel Kabore - Bancé, l'ancien
- Jules Taonssa - Raogo, le devin
- Thomas Ngourma - Elie, le fou