Drama · Mali · 1975 · 1h 28m

The Young Girl

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Director
Souleymane Cissé
Cast
Dounamba Dany Coulibaly as young girl Fanta Diabate as Omou Diarra as Balla Moussa Keita as Mamoulou Sanogo as
Crew
Mariselen Jara — Director of Photography Andrée Davanture — Editor
Synopsis

A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. The film also sketches the social/economic situation in urban Mali in the 1970s, particularly in relation to the treatment of women.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Souleymane Cissé Director Mariselen Jara Director of Photography Andrée Davanture Editor
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