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    Mali Twist

    129'

    2022-01-05

    6.4

    Drama

    Overview:

    Mali, 1960. The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock and roll music newly imported from the West and dream of political renewal. Samba, a young socialist, falls for spirited Lara during one of his missions to the bush. To escape her forced marriage, she secretly flees with him to the city. But Lara’s husband won’t let them be and the Revolution soon brings painful disillusions as they dream of a future together.

    WritingGilles TaurandDirectingRobert Guédiguian

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Amazon Video

    Cast

    1

    Samba Touré

    Stéphane Bak

    1

    Lara

    Alicia Da Luz Gomes

    1

    Namori

    Diouc Koma

    1

    Lassana

    Issaka Sawadogo

    1

    Badian

    Bakary Diombera

    1

    Maliki

    Alassane Gueye

    1

    Boubakar

    Ben Sultan

    1

    Le chef du village

    Youssouf Djaoro

    1

    Bakary

    Ahmed Dramé

    1

    Jules

    Saabo Balde

    Details:

    • Budget: 4555200
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Canada
      2. France
      3. Senegal
    • List of languages:
      1. Wolof
      2. French
      3. Bambara
    • List of companies:
      1. Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
      2. Peripheria Productions
      3. Karoninka
      4. France 3 Cinéma
      5. Canal+ International
    • Vote Count: 37
    • Popularity: 0.5377
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Twist à Bamako

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