THE COURT
synopsis
A process that takes place in a court in Bamako, Africa. The accused parties the IMF and the World Bank. The aim is to judge the responsability of these large international institutions in the much maligned African continent.
international title: | The Court |
original title: | Bamako |
country: | France, Mali, United States |
sales agent: | Les Films du Losange |
year: | 2006 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Abderrahmane Sissako |
film run: | 115' |
release date: | FR 18/10/2006, BE 29/11/2007, UK 23/02/2007 |
screenplay: | Abderrahmane Sissako |
cast: | Aïssa Maïga, William Bourdon, Tiecoura Traoré |
cinematography by: | Jacques Besse |
film editing: | Nadia Ben Rachid |
costumes designer: | Maji-da Abdi |
producer: | Abderrahmane Sissako, Denis Freyd |
production: | Archipel 33, Chinguitty Films, ARTE France, Mali images (ML), Louverture Films (USA) |
distributor: | Les Films du Losange, Trigon (CH), Kino Swiat (AT), Cinéart (Benelux), Artificial Eye (UK) |