Guimba the Tyrant
1996, French. Directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko.
The movie shows the rise and fall of a cruel and despotic village chief Guimba, and his son Jangine in a fictional village in the Sahel of Mali.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 24 May 1996
- Original title
- Guimba, un tyran une époque
- Country
- Mali, Germany, Burkina Faso
- Written by
- Cheick Oumar Sissoko
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How long is Guimba the Tyrant?
Guimba the Tyrant runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Which OTT platform is Guimba the Tyrant on?
Guimba the Tyrant isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Guimba the Tyrant?
If you liked Guimba the Tyrant, try Uranus, Macadam Stories, All Fired Up.
Who directed Guimba the Tyrant?
Guimba the Tyrant (1996) was directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko and stars Fatoumata Coulibaly, Balla Habib Dembélé, Lamine Diallo.