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.
Title | Mother of the Dunes |
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Year | 1997 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Mali |
Studio | Les Films de la Dune Rose, Centre National de la Cinématographie du Mali (CNCM) |
Cast | Aminata Ousmane, Balla Moussa Keita, Safiatou Mahamane, Oumar Mbarek, Hamel Mbarek, Amina Keita |
Crew | Giorgos Arvanitis (Director of Photography), Ibrahim Dicko (Original Music Composer), Haruna Barry (Original Music Composer), Abdoulaye Ascofare (Editor), Mohamed Meziane (Editor), Abdoulaye Ascofare (Director) |
Keyword | africa, struggle for survival, desert, mali |
Release | Jan 01, 1997 |
Runtime | 90 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.33 / 10 by 3 users |