Timbuktu

Name: Timbuktu
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2014-12-10
Cast: Ibrahim Ahmed, Toulou Kiki, Layla Walet Mohamed, Abel Jafri, Kettly Noël

A song for freedom.

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Just outside of the Malian city of Timbuktu, now occupied by militant Islamic rebels who impose the Sharia on civilians and inconvenience their daily life, a cattleman kills a fisherman.

Drama
War
Civil War
Cattle
Religious Fundamentalism
Religious Conflict
Religious Differences
African Customs
Yihad
Sharia Law

Where to watch

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Cast

Ibrahim AhmedKidane
Toulou KikiSatima
Layla Walet MohamedToya
Abel JafriAbdelkrim
Kettly NoëlZabou
Hichem YacoubiJihadist
Mehdi A.G. MohamedIssan
Fatoumata DiawaraSinger
Adel Mahmoud CherifThe Imam
Salem DendouJihadist leader
Mamby KamissokoJihadist
Yoro DiakitéJihadist
Cheik A.G. EmakniOmar
Zikra Oualet MoussaTina

Details

Director: Abderrahmane Sissako
Writers: Abderrahmane Sissako, Kessen Tall
Release date: December 10, 2014
Runtime: 1h 36m
Box office: $1.1M worldwide
Original language: French
Studios: Les films du Worso, Orange Studio, Arches Films

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Platform	Score	Points
IMDb19K votes	7.1	7 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	98%	10 pts
Metacritic	92	10 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped

Platform	Score	Points
IMDb19K votes	7.1	7 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	98%	10 pts
Metacritic	92	10 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped