Destiny (1997): Cast
Destiny is a 1997 romantic drama directed by Mohamed Camara, starring Cécile Bois as Oumou, Kadé Seck and Koumba Diakite. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Mohamed Camara
- Original language
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French - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Destiny About?
The premise of Destiny without spoilers.
Groundbreaking Guinean drama Dakan, directed by Mohamed Camara, is the first film from the country to address homosexuality. It follows twenty‑year‑old lovers Manga and Sory, whose families discover their relationship. Manga’s mother uses witchcraft to “cure” him, while Sory’s father objects. His heart stays with Sory, underscoring acceptance.
Destiny Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- gay
- gay teenager
- coming out
- gay interest
- homosexual
- love
- guinea
- interracial sex
- female topless nudity
- female nudity
- school
- 1990s
Destiny Cast & Characters
Cécile Bois leads the cast as Oumou, with Kadé Seck and Koumba Diakite. Directed by Mohamed Camara; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mohamed Camara
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Destiny FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Destiny, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Destiny?
Destiny runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Destiny released?
Destiny was released on May 1, 1997.
Who directed Destiny?
Destiny was directed by Mohamed Camara.
More films by Mohamed Camara Who is in the cast of Destiny?
Destiny stars Cécile Bois as Oumou, Kadé Seck and Koumba Diakite, among 5 credited actors.
Does Destiny have a post-credit scene?
No. Destiny has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Destiny in?
The original language of Destiny is French.
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