
Mali Twist

Mali, 1960. The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock and roll music newly imported from the West and dream of political renewal. Samba, a young socialist, falls for spirited Lara during one of his missions to the bush. To escape her forced marriage, she secretly flees with him to the city. But Lara’s husband won’t let them be and the Revolution soon brings painful disillusions as they dream of a future together.
Genre: Drama
Actor: Stéphane Bak, Alicia Da Luz Gomes, Diouc Koma, Issaka Sawadogo, Bakary Diombera, Alassane Gueye, Ben Sultan, Youssouf Djaoro, Ahmed Dramé, Saabo Balde
Director: Robert Guédiguian
Country: Canada, France, Senegal
Produced By: Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Peripheria Productions, Karoninka
Runtime: 129
Release: 2022
Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Language: Bamanankan, Français, Wolof,
Views: 160
Content Rating:U
Quality: DVD
Also known as: Dancing The Twist In Bamako
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