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Summary Set in the courtyard of house in Bamako, the capital city of Mali, this film features a mock trial between representatives of African society and international financial institutions. Alongside these very public political proceedings, the film offers an intimate glimpse of everyday life in contemporary Africa.

Bamako
Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
must-see
81
User Score Mixed or Average
6.0
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Summary Set in the courtyard of house in Bamako, the capital city of Mali, this film features a mock trial between representatives of African society and international financial institutions. Alongside these very public political proceedings, the film offers an intimate glimpse of everyday life in contemporary Africa.

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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
81
94% Positive
17 Reviews
6% Mixed
1 Review
0% Negative
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Metascore
Universal Acclaim Based on 18 Critic Reviews
81
94% Positive
17 Reviews
6% Mixed
1 Review
0% Negative
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User Score
Mixed or Average Based on 4 User Ratings
6.0
50% Positive
2 Ratings
25% Mixed
1 Rating
25% Negative
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User Score
Mixed or Average Based on 4 User Ratings
6.0
50% Positive
2 Ratings
25% Mixed
1 Rating
25% Negative
1 Rating

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Production Company Archipel 33, Chinguitty Films, Mali Images, Arte France Cinéma, Louverture Films, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Fonds Sud Cinéma, Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Développement International, Société des Producteurs de Cinéma et de Télévision (Procirep), Angoa-Agicoa
Release Date Feb 14, 2007
Duration 1 h 55 m
Genres
Istanbul Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Lumiere Awards, France
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Paris Cinema
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination