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Moolaadé (2004)
When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.
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When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Ousmane Sembène
In Theaters:10/30/2004
Box Office:$214,605
Runtime:124 minutes
Studio:Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Développement International, Fonds Sud Cinéma, Centre Cinématographique Marocain, Cinétéléfilms, Les Films Terre Africaine, Filmi Doomireew, Direction de la Cinematographie Nationale, CNC, Ciné-Sud Promotion
Cast
Ousmane Sembène
Director
Fatoumata Coulibaly
Collé Gallo Ardo Sy
Maimouna Hélène Diarra
Hadjatou
Salimata Traoré
Amasatou
Dominique Zeïda
Mercenaire
Rasmané Ouédraogo
Ciré Bathily
Joseph Traoré
Dugutigi
Théophile Sowié
Ibrahima
Balla Habib Dembélé
Sacristain
Gustave Sorgho
Bakary
Moussa Sanogo
Konaté fils
Naky Sy Savane
Sanata
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