Timbuktu

12
1h 36m
2014
6.966 /10 (498)

A song for freedom.

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.

Country : France
Languages : العربية, Bamanankan, English, Français
Released Date: 2014-12-10

Top Billed Cast

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

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