Timbuktu (2015)

  • NR
  • 01/03/2015 (US)
  • Drama, War
  • 1h 36m

A song for freedom.

Overview

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.

Abderrahmane Sissako

Director, Writer

Kessen Tall

Writer

Cast

Ibrahim Ahmed's headshot

Ibrahim Ahmed

Kidane
Toulou Kiki's headshot

Toulou Kiki

Satima
Layla Walet Mohamed's headshot

Layla Walet Mohamed

Toya
Abel Jafri's headshot

Abel Jafri

Abdelkrim
Kettly Noël's headshot

Kettly Noël

Zabou
Hichem Yacoubi's headshot

Hichem Yacoubi

Jihadist
Mehdi A.G. Mohamed's headshot

Mehdi A.G. Mohamed

Issan
Fatoumata Diawara's headshot

Fatoumata Diawara

Singer

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