Moolaadé
2004 · 2h 4m · Drama · Burkina Faso, Cameroon
When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.
Written & directed by
Ousmane Sembène6.6Smart score
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africaburkina fasofemale genital mutilationfeminismgenital mutilationmagicpolygamysexismtradition
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