Mali Twist

Mali Twist - (2022)Released

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Countries

CanadaFranceSenegal

Production Companies

Agat Films & Cie / Ex NihiloPeripheria ProductionsKaroninkaFrance 3 CinémaCanal+ International

Spoken Languages

BamanankanFrançaisWolof

Release Date

2022-01-05

Budget

4555200

Revenue

N/A

Runtime

129 minutes

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