''Bamunan'' is a
1990
Important events of 1990 include the Reunification of Germany and the unification of Yemen, the formal beginning of the Human Genome Project (finished in 2003), the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope, the separation of Namibia from South ...
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Falaba Issa Traoré.
Synopsis
Daily life scenes in a rural village of Mali: harvest, meddlesomeness, children games, a wedding, a theft, and the clumsy intervention of the police. The character that brings all these scenes together is a leper despised by the whole village, who manages to be cured in the city and happily returns to his people.
Awards
*
Best Actress (Mariatou Kouyaté) at FESPACO - Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (1991)
See also
Falaba Issa TraoréBamunai
External links
Bamunan
- IMDb page about ''Bamunan''
Bamunan
in the Africultures.
in the Complete Index to World Film.
Malian drama films
1990 films
{{Mali-film-stub