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Moolaadé

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Initial release USA
Directors Ousmane Sembène
Screenplay Ousmane Sembène
Languages French, Bambara
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Date of Upd.
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For fear of enduring genital mutilation, a group of girls flee their own "purification" ceremony and take refuge with Collé (Fatoumata Coulibaly), a woman who had spared her daughter from the same fate. Collé casts a spell to protect the girls, which causes much consternation among among the village elders. In retaliation, they confiscate all radios from the women villagers and demand that the spell be broken, but Collé nevertheless holds fast. …

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