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Min Ye

Min Ye

2009Movie⏱️ 2h 15m
Drama
6.2
IMDB Rating
50 votes

An adultery drama set in a bourgeois family in Bamako, Mali, where tensions are rife within the household: Mimi, bored with the polygamy and routine of marriage, wants to leave Issa. She has a lover, Aba. How will all three cope w...

Director
Souleymane Cissé
Writers
N/A
Stars
Sokona Gakou, Assane Kouyate, Badra Alou Sissoko
Release Date
November 22, 2011
Language
Bambara
Country
Mali, France
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Sokona Gakou
as Mimi
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Assane Kouyate
as Issa
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Badra Alou Sissoko
as Aba

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
Mali
Production
Les Films Cissé, Canal Plus Horizons, Festival de Cannes

🏷️ Keywords

family relationships

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Boorish Bovary
by Chris Knipp2009-09-29
6/10

"Cissé, a mature (67-year-old) African director more known for folkloric village tales, veers off in a completely new direction in this lengthy (135-minute) exploration of marital conflict in an upper-class couple involving an overbearing courtesan-like woman and two polygamous men. It's a direction that has been favorably heralded locally by the Malian audience, but isn't likely to win admirers in Europe or America. The setting is the capital of Mali, Bamako, and the scenes wander from one palatial house to another. The action involves repeated encounters, arguments, legal consultat..."

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📖 Synopsis

An adultery drama set in a bourgeois family in Bamako, Mali, where tensions are rife within the household: Mimi, bored with the polygamy and routine of marriage, wants to leave Issa. She has a lover, Aba. How will all three cope w...