Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 01, 1924
Died
Apr 06, 2009
Credits
18 titles
Damouré Zika
Biography
Damouré Zika was a Nigerien traditional healer, broadcaster, and film actor. Coming from a long line of traditional healers in the Sorko ethnic group of western Niger, Zika appeared in many of the films of French director Jean Rouch, becoming one of Niger's first actors.
Known For
Filmography
I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down
Madame l'eau
Damouré Speaks About AIDS
Cousin, cousine
The Exile
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken
Saitane
VW-Voyou
Toula, or the Genie of the Water
Zogoum
Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”
Little by Little
Jaguar
The Lion Hunters
Assistant Director
Hampi
Technical Advisor
The Mad Masters
Sound Recordist
Mammy Water
Sound Recordist
Battle on the Great River