Franse troepen vallen tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog een Senegalees dorpje binnen om er de jongemannen in te lijven, maar stuiten op fel verzet. De pogingen van de dorpsgemeenschap om hun traditionele waarden en levensstijl te behouden lopen echter tragisch af.
Nee, helaas is Emitaï nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Ousmane Sembène | Screenplay |
| Directing | Ousmane Sembène | Director |
| Camera | Michel Remaudeau | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Georges Caristan | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Gilbert Kikoïne | Editor |
| Lighting | Emile Ganem | Electrician |
| Sound | El Hadj M'Bow | Sound |
| Production | Ibrahima Barro | General Manager |
| Production | Paulin Soumanou Vieyra | Production Director |
| Production | Ousmane Sow | Assistant Production Manager |
| Editing | Christine Lecouvette | Assistant Editor |
| Art | Paja Sow | Assistant Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Cherif Dia | Assistant Electrician |
| Sound | Mawa Gaye | Sound Assistant |
