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Moolaadé

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Original title
Moolaadé
Year
Running time
119 min.
Country
Senegal Senegal
Director
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Producer
Co-production Senegal-France-Burkina Faso-Cameroon-Morocco-Tunisia;
Genre
Drama | Social Drama
Synopsis
Set in a village in Burkina Faso, his latest film tackles the subject of female genital mutilation, but its political resonance is hardly limited to the parts of Africa where that custom is practiced. Colle (Fatoumata Coulibaly), the tough-minded second wife of a village elder, offers protection to four young girls who have fled the knives and starts a revolution.
Awards
2004: Cannes Film Festival: Un Certain Regard Section: Best Film, Jury Prize Ecuménico
2004: National Society of Film Critics (NSFC): Best Foreign Language Film.
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User history
Moolaadé
2004
Ousmane Sembene
7.3
(1,532)
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