Movies like Mother of the Dunes (1997)

Name: Mother of the Dunes
Director: Abdoulaye Ascofare
Genre: Drama
Released: 1997-01-01
Duration: 90 Min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Aminata Ousmane, Balla Moussa Keita, Safiatou Mahamane

Mother of the Dunes (1997)

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7.3 ( 55 Votes )

Director Abdoulaye Ascofare's drama follows Zamiatou (Aminata Ousmane), a mother who struggles to support her family in the wake of her husband's unjust incarceration. Life is already difficult in the desolate desert of Mali in Africa, but when her husband returns from prison a mentally and physically reduced man, Zamiatou will do anything to keep her two sons and daughter alive.