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A History of Independence

200921mNicolas Frébault,Daouda Coulibaly

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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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What is A History of Independence (2009) about?

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.

How long is A History of Independence?

A History of Independence has a runtime of 21 min and premiered in 2009.

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