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ArtMattan Productions | Release Date: February 23, 2023
Summary: Mali, 1962. The youth of Bamako dance the twist to rock and roll music newly imported from the West and dream of political renewal. Samba, a young socialist, falls for spirited Lara during one of his missions to the bush. To escape her forced marriage, she secretly flees with him to the city. But Lara’s husband won’t let them be and the Revolution soon brings painful challenges as they dream of a future together.

Details

Runtime: 129 min
Rating: Not Rated
Official Site: https://www.africanfilm.com/blogs/artmattan-films-virtual-cinema/dancing-the-twist-in-bamako
Production: Canal+
Genres: Drama, History
Countries: FR, IT, CA, ML, SN
Language: French
Director Credit
Robert Guédiguian Director
Writer Credit
Gilles Taurand Screenplay
Robert Guédiguian Screenplay
Principal Cast Credit
Abdoulaye Diakhaté Gabriel Bakou
Ahmed Dramé Bakary
Alice Da Luz Lara
Bakary Diombera Badian
Dioucounda Koma Namori
Isaka Sawadogo Lassana
Miveck Packa Bintou Komaté
Saabo Balde Jules
Stéphane Bak Samba Touré
Youssouf Djaoro Le Chef Du Village
Cast Credit
Abou Alassane Niang Baboli
Aïcha Dramé Madame Fatou
Alassane Gueye Maliki
Gaëlle Hottmongo Aminata
Roger Sallah Amady
Producer Credit
Angèle Diabang Brener Producer
Angelo Barbagallo Producer
Marc Bordure Producer
Robert Guédiguian Producer
Yanick Létourneau Producer