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Guimba the Tyrant

6.119961h 33mMovieDramaComedy

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.

DirectorCheick Oumar Sissoko
WriterCheick Oumar Sissoko
ProducersSophie Salbot·Idrissa Ouedraogo

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KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko

FC
Fatoumata Coulibaly
Sadio
BD
Balla Habib Dembélé
Sambou the Bard (as Habibou Dembele)
LD
Lamine Diallo
Janguine
MDMaimouna Hélène Diarra
Maimouna Hélène Diarra
Meya
BK
Balla Moussa Keita
Mambi
CM
Cheick Oumar Maiga
Siriman
MM
Mouneissa Maiga
Kani
FT
Fabola Issa Traoré
Guimba

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Guimba the Tyrant — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Guimba the Tyrant?

Guimba the Tyrant is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Guimba the Tyrant on Netflix?

No, Guimba the Tyrant is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is Guimba the Tyrant on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Guimba the Tyrant isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch Guimba the Tyrant for free?

Guimba the Tyrant is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.