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  1. Movies
  2. I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

Original Title: Moi fatigué debout, moi couché

1997
1h 21m
Documentary
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1997

Runtime

1h 21m

Storyline

Two parts magical drama and one part straight documentary, this outing from famed ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch is set somewhere in Nigeria near a small village.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 21m
Feb 22, 1997
Languages
English
Director
Jean Rouch
Jean Rouch
Production
CNRS Audiovisuel
CNRS Audiovisuel
Centre Culturel Franco Nigérien
Centre Culturel Franco Nigérien
Comité du film Éthnographique
Comité du film Éthnographique
IRSH
IRSH
Production Countries
France
Niger

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Acacia Albida

Lam Ibrahim Dia

Tallou Mouzourane

Damouré Zika

Damouré Zika

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