Moolaadé
- Original title
- Moolaadé
- Year
- 2004
- Running time
- 119 min.
- Country
Senegal
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Maimouna Hélène Diarra
- Fatoumata Coulibaly
- Salimata Traore
- Dominique T. Zeida
- Mah Compaore
- Naky Sy Savane
- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production Senegal-France-Burkina Faso-Cameroon-Morocco-Tunisia;
- Genre
- Drama | Social Drama
- Synopsis
- Set in a village in Burkina Faso, his latest film tackles the subject of female genital mutilation, but its political resonance is hardly limited to the parts of Africa where that custom is practiced. Colle (Fatoumata Coulibaly), the tough-minded second wife of a village elder, offers protection to four young girls who have fled the knives and starts a revolution.
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- Awards
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2004: Cannes Film Festival: Un Certain Regard Section: Best Film, Jury Prize Ecuménico2004: National Society of Film Critics (NSFC): Best Foreign Language Film.2005: NAACP Image Awards: nominated to Outstanding Independent Motion Picture.
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- Ranking Lists Position
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- 100 My Top 10 Movies from 2004 (19)
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