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A History of Independence

2009 21 min English

Nama and Siré marry in the early sixties. Nama is a very pious marabout who decides to pull away from the world with his wife to dedicate himself fully to God and live as a hermit. To reward him, God sends him an angel. Nama must make three wishes. This film is based on a traditional Malian tale.

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Nicolas Frébault Director · Daouda Coulibaly Director

First release April 14, 2009 · Produced in Mali · Original title Il Etait Une Fois Independence

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Mali

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Original title

Il Etait Une Fois Independence

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English

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Mali · April 14, 2009

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