2022 · 2h 9m · Drama
Genres: Drama

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.
Director: Robert Guédiguian
Writers: Gilles Taurand, Robert Guédiguian
Music by: Olivier Alary
Cinematography: Pierre Milon
Editor: Bernard Sasia
Budget: $5M