Timité Bassori, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Timité Bassori

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1933

Place of Birth: Aboisso, Ivory Coast

Profession: film director, novelist

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Timité Bassori (born 30 December 1933) is an Ivorian filmmaker, actor, and writer.
His lone feature-length film, Woman with the Knife (1969), is considered a classic of African cinema, 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.
The film is earmarked to be shown along with 4 other restored films at the 2019 film festival FESPACO.