About Sékoumar Barry
Born 1935. Sékoumar Barry is a film director and screenwriter.
Sékoumar Barry (also Sékou Oumar Barry, born in 1935) is a Guinean film director and screenwriter who studied filmmaking in France and in former Yugoslavia and in 2024 is living in Conakry.
Barry studied film in France with a scholarship, when at home in Guinea the 1958 Guinean constitutional referendum rejected De Gaulle's proposal for a French-African communauté (commonwealth) instead of national independence. / 90 min
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Who is Sékoumar Barry?
Guinean filmmaker and screenwriter
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Sékoumar Barry was born in 1935 in Forécariah.
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Sékoumar Barry is a film director and screenwriter.
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Sékoumar Barry's recorded nationality: Guinea.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sékoumar Barry. https://biography.guide/sekoumar-barry/
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