Film·1998·25m

The Monkey Dance

Drama

In a Malian village, Nyamanton, a young man from a noble family, defies convention by marrying Koudédia, a griotte regarded as being of lower social status. Determined to punish their union, Gnanson and the village elders turn a masked ceremony into an instrument of persecution. As the Komo spreads terror and the monkey dance begins, the couple must confront a tradition being used to deny them the freedom to choose their own destiny.

Directed by Salif Traoré

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Cast

9 credited

Idrissa Samaké
Idrissa SamakéNiamanto
Fatoumata Coulibaly
Fatoumata CoulibalyKoudédia
Mamadou Doumbia
Mamadou DoumbiaFankélé
Kéfa Diarra
Kéfa DiarraBina
Sory Ibrahima Koïta
Sory Ibrahima KoïtaGnanson
Balla Moussa Keita
Balla Moussa KeitaVillage Chief
Lala Drabo
Lala DraboWoman at the Well
Batété
BatétéOld Woman
Boua Coulibaly
Boua CoulibalyKlèdou

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