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Twist à Bamako

Twist à Bamako

2021Movie⏱️ 2h 9m
DramaHistoryRomance
6.4
IMDB Rating
346 votes

In the 1960s, just after Mali gains its independence, a young socialist meets and falls in love with a woman trying to escape an arranged marriage.

Director
Robert Guédiguian
Writers
Robert Guédiguian, Gilles Taurand
Stars
Stéphane Bak, Alice Da Luz, Saabo Balde
Release Date
January 5, 2022
Language
French, Bambara
Country
France, Canada, Senegal, Italy, Mali
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 3
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Stéphane Bak
Stéphane Bak
as Samba Touré
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Alice Da Luz
as Lara
👤
Saabo Balde
as Jules
👤
Bakary Diombera
as Badian
👤
Ahmed Dramé
as Bakary
Diouc Koma
Diouc Koma
as Namori
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Miveck Packa
as Bintou Komaté
Issaka Sawadogo
Issaka Sawadogo
as Lassana
Youssouf Djaoro
Youssouf Djaoro
as Le chef du village
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Abdoulaye Diakhaté
as Gabriel Bakou

💰 Box Office

$995,704
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Thies, Senegal
Production
Agat Films & Cie, Peripheria Productions, Karoninka

🏷️ Keywords

female nudityfemale rear nudityskinny dippingescapewoman

🎯 Categories

FrenchDramaHistoryRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Unconvinced
by anxiousgayhorseonketamine2022-07-03
7/10

"This is a very confused piece. One is never quite sure which side the filmmaker is on. Is he on the side of the newlyformed Malian republic with a socialist flavour or on the side of the business people who find the new Republic a problem for their profit margins. Maybe he isn't on anybody's side but simply painting a realistic picture of the situation in Mali after the French departed in the very early 1960s. The use of blatantly Parisian actors is a bit weird. The main actor is French Congolese the main actress is Cape Verdean French. Both of them excellent anyway. Was it impos..."

💡 Did You Know?

French visa #152160.

📖 Synopsis

In the 1960s, just after Mali gains its independence, a young socialist meets and falls in love with a woman trying to escape an arranged marriage.