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The Wind (1983)

The Wind (1983)

Drama
Release Date: 1983, September 24
Directors: Souleymane Cissé
Countries: Mali
Production: Les Films Cissé, Les Films Cissé
Cast: Balla Moussa Keita, Ismaila Sarr, Fousseyni Sissoko, Goundo Guissé, Omou Diarra, Ismaila Ciss, Massitan Ballo, Dioncounda Kone, Yacouba Samabaly, Dounamba Dany Coulibaly

Overview:

Two Malian teenagers, Bah and Batrou, from different backgrounds, meet at secondary school. Bah is the descendent of a great tribal chieftain. Batrous father, a provincial military governor, represents the new ruling power. The two teenagers are part of a generation that rejects the established order and challenges the society in which they live.

Keywords:

mali post-colonial west african