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Argentine -

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directed and written by Argentine director

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. The film based on the

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god

Aphrodite Aphrodite ( ; grc-gre, Ἀφροδίτη, Aphrodítē; , , ) is an ancient Greek goddess associated with love, lust, beauty, pleasure, passion, and procreation. She was syncretized with the Roman goddess . Aphrodite's major symbols inclu ...

is an independent film production filmed in

. All of the actors are from

and only ever appeared in this film. The film was produced by an Argentine production team.

Synopsis

The story of Aphrodite, from her birth and her relationships with the other gods of Greek mythology.

Cast

* Issa Coulibaly * Alejandro Da Silva * Karamoko Sinayoko * Hama Maiga * Guibi Ouedraogo *

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Fatoumata Coulibaly Fatoumata Coulibaly is a Malian film actress, director, journalist, and women's rights activist, particularly against female genital mutilation (FGM). Early life Coulibaly comes from a family of musicians, and her grandmother Bazéko Traoré w ...

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* Rokia Daiwara * Yiriba Coulibaly

Release

The film premiered on 15 October 1998 in

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. It was an independent film production and most of the actors only ever appeared in this film.

External links

* 1998 films Argentine drama films Bambara-language films 1998 drama films Malian drama films 1990s Spanish-language films 1990s Argentine films {{1990s-Argentina-film-stub