The Story of Mariama (2013)

Mariama is the best student in her village and has a bright future. Her parents dream of sending her to America. But a predatory teacher and the malevolence of patriarchy threaten to derail it all.

Director: Etu Ndow, Botto S. Bojang, Binta Manjang, Christian Weinert, Isatou Keita
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 45 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Etu Ndow, Kaddy Manjang, Annegret Fechner
Editing: Isatou Keita, Etu Ndow
Production: Gunjur Film and Drama Production, Downsideup Film, Film Project Gambia
Country: Gambia
Language: Wolof
Original Language: wo

Keywords

africa, gambia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Story of Mariama about?
Mariama is the best student in her village and has a bright future. Her parents dream of sending her to America. But a predatory teacher and the malevolence of patriarchy threaten to derail it all.
Who directed The Story of Mariama?
The Story of Mariama was directed by Etu Ndow, Botto S. Bojang, Binta Manjang, Christian Weinert, Isatou Keita.
Who stars in The Story of Mariama?
The Story of Mariama stars Isatou Jatta, Mariama Bojang, Binta Manjang, Gibbriel Janneh, Musa Konteh, Kaddy Manjang.
How long is The Story of Mariama?
The Story of Mariama has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
What genre is The Story of Mariama?
The Story of Mariama is a Drama film.
Where was The Story of Mariama produced?
The Story of Mariama was produced in Gambia.