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Badye, the Storyteller

7.3197722mMovieDocumentary

A Nigerian traditionalist who draws his inspiration from bird warbling to compose music to accompany his verse chronicles.

DirectorsJean Rouch·Inoussa Ousseini

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Badye, the Storyteller hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1977. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.