Damouré Zika
- Acting
- January 1, 1924
- April 6, 2009
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
- Toula, or the Genie of the Water · Zogoum
- VW-Voyou
- 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