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BBC Worldwide Americas | Release Date: March 4, 2016
Summary: In 2012 Islamic extremists took over Northern Mali imposing harsh sharia law and banning all music. In Mali, music is the fabric of society, its lifeblood and the most revered citizens are musicians. This story follows Mali’s musical superstars as they fight to get their country, livelihoods and freedom back.
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Runtime: 105 min
Rating: Not Rated
Official Site: http://www.theywillhavetokillusfirst.com/
Production: Spring Films
Genres: Documentary
Country: UK
Languages: English, French, Bambara, Songhay, Tamashek
Director Credit
Johanna Schwartz Director
Cast Credit
Aliou Touré Himself - Lead Singer, Songhoy Blues
Fadi Herself, Moussa Ag Sidi's Wife
Fadimata 'Disco' Walet Oumar Herself
Fadimata 'Disco' Walett Oumar Herself - Singer
Garba Touré Himself, Guitar, Songhoy Blues
Hassan Mehdi Himself, Former Mouvement National De Liberation De L'Azawad Fighter
Khaira Arby Herself, Singer
Marc-Antoine Moreau Himself, Music Manager
Moussa Sidi Himself, Guitarist
Nathanael Dembélé Himself, Drummer, Songhoy Blues
Nick Zinner Himself, Guitarist, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Oumar Touré Himself, Guitar, Songhoy Blues
Songhoy Blues Themselves
Tartit Themselves
Producer Credit
Andre Singer Executive Producer
Johanna Schwartz Producer
Kat Amara Korba Producer
Sarah Mosses Producer