Genesis

Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters fronted by his brother Esau. Caught in the crossfire is their cousin, Hamor and his tribe of farmers.

Cast

Sotigui Kouyaté

as Jacob

Salif Keita

as Esau

Balla Moussa Keita

as Hamor

Fatoumata Diawara

as Dina

Maimouna Hélène Diarra

as Lea

Balla Habib Dembélé

Magma Coulibaly

Oumar Namory Keita

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