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20141h 36mFrench

Timbuktu

A song for freedom.

7.0
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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.

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DirectorAbderrahmane Sissako

Keywords

civil warcattlereligious fundamentalismreligious conflictreligious differencesafrican customsyihadsharia lawislamismmauritania
Box Office$1M

Cast

Ibrahim Ahmed as Kidane

Ibrahim Ahmed

Kidane

Toulou Kiki as Satima

Toulou Kiki

Satima

Layla Walet Mohamed as Toya

Layla Walet Mohamed

Toya

Abel Jafri as Abdelkrim

Abel Jafri

Abdelkrim

Kettly Noël as Zabou

Kettly Noël

Zabou

Hichem Yacoubi as Jihadist

Hichem Yacoubi

Jihadist

Mehdi A.G. Mohamed as Issan

Mehdi A.G. Mohamed

Issan

Fatoumata Diawara as Singer

Fatoumata Diawara

Singer

Adel Mahmoud Cherif as The Imam

Adel Mahmoud Cherif

The Imam

Salem Dendou as Jihadist leader

Salem Dendou

Jihadist leader