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Timbuktu, produced by Etienne Comar, Sylvie Pialat ; written by Abderrahmane Sissako, Kessen Tall ; directed by Abderrahmane Sissako

Label
Timbuktu, produced by Etienne Comar, Sylvie Pialat ; written by Abderrahmane Sissako, Kessen Tall ; directed by Abderrahmane Sissako
Language
fre
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Timbuktu
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
944
Responsibility statement
produced by Etienne Comar, Sylvie Pialat ; written by Abderrahmane Sissako, Kessen Tall ; directed by Abderrahmane Sissako
Runtime
97
Summary
Timbuktu tells the story of Kidane (Ibrahim Ahmed), a cattle herder who lives in the mountains outside the titular city with his wife and children. They keep a distance from the religious fundamentalists who control the town, and also grow more and more severe in their leadership as time passes. However, one day the family is forced to confront the growing terror head-on
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
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