Bamako (2007): Ratings & Box Office
Bamako is a 2007 drama directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes and earned $1.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 81 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 55m (115 min)
- Director
- Abderrahmane Sissako
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Bambara - Studio
- New Yorker Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bamako About?
The premise of Bamako without spoilers.
A celebrated cabaret singer returns to her hometown and discovers her apartment building has become an impromptu court. There, alongside her sister and other residents, she confronts powerful international banking institutions, seeking accountability for their actions. As a vibrant Malian night unfolds, the community passionately pursues fairness and justice, challenging the structures of global capitalism.
Bamako Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- africa
- world bank
- imf
- politics
- allegory
- third cinema
- place name in title
- one word title
- city name in title
- justice
- globalization
The Director of Bamako
Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.
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Director Abderrahmane Sissako
Bamako Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Bamako 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 81 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 84% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 70%
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Metacritic 81 Metascore
User score 6.0
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TMDB 69% User score
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Bamako Box Office
Bamako grossed $1.1 million worldwide. $112,351 came from the US and Canada and $946,881 (89%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$1.1M
- US & Canada
- $112.4K
- International
- $946.9K
Bamako Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Bamako.
Bamako Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “芭玛戈” and “Das Weltgericht von Bamako”.
- Also known as
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- 芭玛戈
- Das Weltgericht von Bamako
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Bamako FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Bamako, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bamako?
Bamako runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
When was Bamako released?
Bamako was released on February 14, 2007.
Who directed Bamako?
Bamako was directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.
More films by Abderrahmane Sissako How much did Bamako make at the box office?
Bamako grossed $1.1 million worldwide ($112,351 domestic, $946,881 international).
How is Bamako rated?
Bamako has 84% on Rotten Tomatoes, 81 on Metacritic and 69% on TMDB.
Does Bamako have a post-credit scene?
No. Bamako has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Bamako in?
The original language of Bamako is Bambara.
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