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Timbuktu

  • Drama
  • War
Confirmed2014-12-107.06.9Trakt

Just outside of the Malian city of Timbuktu, now occupied by militant Islamic rebels who impose the Sharia on civilians and inconvenience their daily life, a cattleman kills a fisherman.

Timbuktu is a 2014 drama film set in Mali during militant Islamic occupation, following a cattleman's act of violence and its consequences in a city under strict Sharia law. Director Abderrahmane Sissako's acclaimed film examines the impact of extremist rule on ordinary civilian life. The movie is now available to stream on various platforms.

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When was Timbuktu released?

Timbuktu was released on December 10, 2014.

What is Timbuktu about?

The film is set in the Malian city of Timbuktu during occupation by militant Islamic rebels. It follows a cattleman who kills a fisherman, exploring how Sharia law and extremist rule affect the daily lives of civilians in the occupied city.

What genre is Timbuktu?

Timbuktu is a drama and war film that examines conflict and religious extremism through the lens of ordinary people's experiences.

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