Mother of the Dunes (movie)

Mother of the Dunes (movie)

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  • User score: 6.3
  • Production country: Mali
  • Producer: Abdoulaye Ascofare
  • Production companies: Les Films de la Dune Rose, Centre National de la Cinématographie du Mali (CNCM)
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release date: 1/1/1997
  • Run time: 90 min.

Movie description

Director Abdoulaye Ascofare's drama follows Zamiatou (Aminata Ousmane), a mother who struggles to support her family in the wake of her husband's unjust incarceration. Life is already difficult in the desolate desert of Mali in Africa, but when her husband returns from prison a mentally and physically reduced man, Zamiatou will do anything to keep her two sons and daughter alive.

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Aminata Ousmane

Aminata Ousmane

Role(s): Zamiatou, la mère

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Balla Moussa Keita

Balla Moussa Keita

Role(s): Le père

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Safiatou Mahamane

Safiatou Mahamane

Role(s): La fille

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Oumar Mbarek

Oumar Mbarek

Role(s): Fils 1

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Hamel Mbarek

Hamel Mbarek

Role(s): Fils 2

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