Moolaadé
2004 ‧ Documentary/Drama ‧ 2h 4m
For fear of enduring genital mutilation, a group of girls flee their own "purification" ceremony and take refuge with Collé (Fatoumata Coulibaly), a woman who had spared her daughter from the same fate. Collé casts a spell to protect the girls,...
Release date: February 18, 2005 (USA)
Director: Ousmane Sembène
Cast: Fatoumata Coulibaly, Dominique Zeida, Salimata Traore, and more
Screenplay: Ousmane Sembène
Languages: French, Serbian, Bambara, and more
Cinematography: Dominique Gentil
Music by: Boncana Naiga
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A rousing polemic directed against the still common African practice of female circumcision, Moolaadé is set in a small African village, where four young ...