Time (1995)
Beginning in South Africa under the apartheid regime, the film follows a young girl who flees the country after a violent confrontation with a local white landowner in which her father is killed. She settles in Abidjan, where, ten years later, she has become a university student. As part of her studies, she visits the Taureg tribe on the edge of the Sahara before at last returning to post-Apartheid South Africa.
Director: Souleymane Cissé
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 140 min
Release Date: June 7, 1995
Cast
- Linèo Tsolo - Nandi
- Sidi Yaya Cissé - Solofa
- Eric Miyeni - The father
- Mary Twala - Grandmother
- Nakedi Ribane - The mother
- Mariame Amerou Mohamed Dicko - Nandi at 6 years
- Balla Moussa Keita - Teacher
- Adam Rose - Killer Policeman
- Niamanto Sanogo - Rastas' prophet
- Martin Le Maitre
Screenplay
Music: Bruno Coulais
Cinematography: Vincenzo Marano, Georgi Rerberg
Production: Cissé Films, Erato Films, Carthago Films
Country: Mali, France, Burkina Faso
Language: Bamanankan, Français
Original Language: bm
Keywords
africa, time, mali
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Time about?
- Beginning in South Africa under the apartheid regime, the film follows a young girl who flees the country after a violent confrontation with a local white landowner in which her father is killed. She settles in Abidjan, where, ten years later, she has become a university student. As part of her studies, she visits the Taureg tribe on the edge of the Sahara before at last returning to post-Apartheid South Africa.
- Who directed Time?
- Time was directed by Souleymane Cissé.
- Who stars in Time?
- Time stars Linèo Tsolo, Sidi Yaya Cissé, Eric Miyeni, Mary Twala, Nakedi Ribane, Mariame Amerou Mohamed Dicko.
- How long is Time?
- Time has a runtime of 2h 20m (140 minutes).
- What genre is Time?
- Time is a Drama film.
- Where was Time produced?
- Time was produced in Mali, France, Burkina Faso.