Imuhar: A Legend
Imûhar : une légende
Synopsis
An adventure tale about 11-year-old Khenan, raised in Paris by his French mother and his Nigerian father, Najem. After his mother's death, Khenan is taken by Najem to their Imuhar clan in the Sahara where Khenan learns the traditional rituals of their people from his grandfather Kenuni. During a camel race, Khenan's camel falls and must be killed. Filled with shame, Khenan runs away into the desert, and passing truckdriver Hamou returns him to the camp. Hamou and another clan member are rivals for the affections of attractive Chadema. The French and Tumachek dialogue is backed by Philippe Eidel's world music track, combining multicultural pop with traditional sounds.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Dubuisson
- Original Title
- Imûhar : une légende
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Dubuisson
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Dubuisson
Director
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What is Imuhar: A Legend about?
An adventure tale about 11-year-old Khenan, raised in Paris by his French mother and his Nigerian father, Najem. After his mother's death, Khenan is taken by Najem to their Imuhar clan in the Sahara where Khenan learns the traditional rituals of their people from his grandfather Kenuni. During a camel race, Khenan's camel falls and must be killed. Filled with shame, Khenan runs away into the desert, and passing truckdriver Hamou returns him to the camp. Hamou and another clan member are rivals for the affections of attractive Chadema. The French and Tumachek dialogue is backed by Philippe Eidel's world music track, combining multicultural pop with traditional sounds.
Who directed Imuhar: A Legend?
Imuhar: A Legend was directed by Jacques Dubuisson.
Who stars in Imuhar: A Legend?
The principal cast of Imuhar: A Legend includes Not specified.
When was Imuhar: A Legend released and how long is it?
Imuhar: A Legend was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.