This Land Is Ours

Overview

Kasarmu Ce mixes Hausa and western storytelling techniques to create an enlightening, politically potent and culturally rich African thriller, complete with conspiracy, murder, and the power of "Dodo" spirits. Sani, a young man of charm and quiet self-confidence, is moved to act when his grandfather is killed by agents of a corrupt businessman, who wants to buy up the entire village with revealing that precious stones have been found all over its lands.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1991

Original language

Hausa

Spoken languages

Hausa

Cast

Umaru Uba Gaya,Sani Muhammad Shira

Director

Saddik Balewa

Writer

Saddik Balewa

Producer

Matthew Rose

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0376700