The Young Girl

Name: The Young Girl
Director: Souleymane Cissé
Released: 1975-01-01
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Dounamba Dany Coulibaly, Fanta Diabate, Omou Diarra, Balla Moussa Keita, Mamoulou Sanogo

6.2

January 1, 1975

1h 28m

Drama

Overview

A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. The film also sketches the social/economic situation in urban Mali in the 1970s, particularly in relation to the treatment of women.