Work (1978)
A young manager of a factory encounters a man walking along a road who says his family traditionally are servants to the manager's family. The manager offers him a job, and as he watches out for the other man's welfare, begins to see how the company mistreats its workers. The manager is challenged between his ethics and the pressure from others to protect his own interests as dire problems surface at the factory
Director: Souleymane Cissé
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: August 7, 1978
Cast
Screenplay
Editing: Andrée Davanture
Country: Mali
Language: Bamanankan
Original Language: bm
Keywords
work, africa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Work about?
- A young manager of a factory encounters a man walking along a road who says his family traditionally are servants to the manager's family. The manager offers him a job, and as he watches out for the other man's welfare, begins to see how the company mistreats its workers. The manager is challenged between his ethics and the pressure from others to protect his own interests as dire problems surface at the factory
- Who directed Work?
- Work was directed by Souleymane Cissé.
- Who stars in Work?
- Work stars Balla Moussa Keita, Baba Niare, Bubukar Keita, Omou Diarra, Ismaila Sarr.
- How long is Work?
- Work has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Work?
- Work is a Drama film.
- Where was Work produced?
- Work was produced in Mali.