Moolaadé
2004•2h 4m•
★7.2(75 ratings)
Drama
Overview
When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.
Director
Ousmane SembèneWriters
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When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.
Ciré Bathily
The film grossed $214.6K at the box office.
The runtime is 124 minutes (2h 4m).
It was a co-production between: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, France, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia.
The film was directed by Ousmane Sembène.
The screenplay was written by Ousmane Sembène.
The score was composed by Boncana Maïga.
Cinematography was handled by Dominique Gentil.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0416991.
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Good
75 votes
Moolaadé
Released
Bamanankan, Français
Burkina Faso, Cameroon, France, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia
$214,605
