2004 2h 4m Ousmane Sembène

Moolaadé

Name: Moolaadé
Genre: Drama
Released: 2004
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Fatoumata Coulibaly, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Salimata Traoré, Dominique Zeïda

★ 7.6 IMDb

Drama

When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.

Writer Ousmane Sembène

Cast Fatoumata Coulibaly, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Salimata Traoré, Dominique Zeïda

Music Boncana Mai͏̈ga

Essays and Criticism

On this film

Moolaadé by Saul Austerlitz, Reverse Shot Jonathan Rosenbaum by Jonathan Rosenbaum

On Ousmane Sembène

Ousamane Sembene by Jonathan Rosenbaum Ousmane Sembène by Yasmina Price, 4Columns

Where to Watch

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Awards & Festivals

Nominated European Film Award for Best Non-European Film

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