Timité Bassori

Timité Bassori

Known for

Acting

Born

December 30, 1933 (age 92)

Birthplace

Aboisso, Côte d'Ivoire

Biography

Timité Bassori is an Ivorian filmmaker, actor, and writer. His lone feature-length film, The Woman with the Knife (1969), is considered a classic of African cinema,[3] and is slated to be restored as part of the African Film Heritage Project, an initiative to preserve 50 African films through the collaboration of the groups FEPACI, UNESCO, Cineteca di Bologna, and Martin Scorsese's The Film Foundation.

Best known work

Black and White in Color
Black and White in Color
1976
The Woman with the Knife
The Woman with the Knife
2010
On the Dune of Solitude
On the Dune of Solitude
1964
Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab
Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab
2014

Filmography

  1. 2014

    Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab

    as Self

  2. 2010

    The Woman with the Knife

    as The Man / The Man in a Tux (as Tim' Sory), Director, Writer

  3. 1976

    Black and White in Color

    Production Manager

  4. 1964

    On the Dune of Solitude

    Director, Writer

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