Bamako
2006, Film, 115 min, Drama, French, France, MoviePedia score 67
Caught in the stranglehold of debt and structural adjustment, Africa is fighting for its survival. In the face of disaster, representatives of African society bring an action against international financial institutions. The trial takes place in Bamako, in the yard of a house, among its inhabitants.
Where to watch in India
- Stream on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako
Cast
- Aïssa Maïga as Melé
- Tiécoura Traoré as Chaka
- Maimouna Hélène Diarra as Saramba
- Habib Dembélé as Falaï
- Djénéba Koné as La soeur de Chaka
- Hamadoun Kassogué as Le journaliste
- William Bourdon as Avocat partie civile
- Mamadou Kanouté as Avocat de la défense
- Gabriel Magma Konate as Le procureur
- Aminata Traoré as Témoin 2
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