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The Wind 1983 Directed by Souleymane Cissé Finye

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.

Country Bermuda
Production Country Mali
Language Bambara
Spoken Language Bambara
Gnere Drama
Production Company Les Films Cissé
Release Date 24 September 1983
100 mins
Cast
Balla Moussa Keita Le Gouverneur Sangaré
Ismaila Sarr le grand-père de Bah
Omou Diarra La Troisième épouse
Massitan Ballo La mère de Bah
Dioncounda Kone La grand-mère de Bah
Yacouba Samabaly La commissaire de police