Timbuktu
A song for freedom.
Genres
Overview
Just outside of the Malian city of Timbuktu, now occupied by militant Islamic rebels who impose the Sharia on civilians and inconvenience their daily life, a cattleman kills a fisherman.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$1076075
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
2014-12-10
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
487
Vote Average
6.979
Ibrahim Ahmed
Kidane
Toulou Kiki
Satima
Layla Walet Mohamed
Toya
Abel Jafri
Abdelkrim
Kettly Noël
Zabou
Hichem Yacoubi
Jihadist
Mehdi A.G. Mohamed
Issan
Fatoumata Diawara
Singer
Adel Mahmoud Cherif
The Imam
Salem Dendou
Jihadist leader
Mamby Kamissoko
Jihadist
Yoro Diakité
Jihadist
Cheik A.G. Emakni
Omar
Zikra Oualet Moussa
Tina
Weli Kleïb
Judge
Djié Sidi
Judge
Omar Haidara
Amadou
Damien Ndjie
Abu Jaafar
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