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Timbuktu

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Timbuktu

A song for freedom.

7.0

1h 36m

2014

“A song for freedom.”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Abderrahmane Sissako

Trailer

DramaWar

civil warcattlereligious fundamentalismreligious conflictreligious differencesafrican customsyihadsharia lawislamismmauritania

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Cast & Crew

Ibrahim Ahmed

Ibrahim Ahmed

as Kidane

Toulou Kiki

Toulou Kiki

as Satima

Layla Walet Mohamed

as Toya

Abel Jafri

Abel Jafri

as Abdelkrim

Kettly Noël

Kettly Noël

as Zabou

Hichem Yacoubi

Hichem Yacoubi

as Jihadist

Mehdi A.G. Mohamed

Mehdi A.G. Mohamed

as Issan

Fatoumata Diawara

Fatoumata Diawara

as Singer

Adel Mahmoud Cherif

Adel Mahmoud Cherif

as The Imam

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