Overview

Director Abdoulaye Ascofare's drama follows Zamiatou (Aminata Ousmane), a mother who struggles to support her family in the wake of her husband's unjust incarceration. Life is already difficult in the desolate desert of Mali in Africa, but when her husband returns from prison a mentally and physically reduced man, Zamiatou will do anything to keep her two sons and daughter alive.

Cast

Aminata Ousmane, Balla Moussa Keita, Safiatou Mahamane, Oumar Mbarek, Hamel Mbarek, Amina Keita

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What is "Mother of the Dunes" about?

Director Abdoulaye Ascofare's drama follows Zamiatou (Aminata Ousmane), a mother who struggles to support her family in the wake of her husband's unjust incarceration. Life is already difficult in the desolate desert of Mali in Africa, but when her husband returns from prison a mentally and physically reduced man, Zamiatou will do anything to keep her two sons and daughter alive.

When was "Mother of the Dunes" released?

Mother of the Dunes was released in 1997.

Who stars in "Mother of the Dunes"?

The cast includes Aminata Ousmane, Balla Moussa Keita, Safiatou Mahamane, Oumar Mbarek.