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Timbuktu

Name: Timbuktu
Released: 2014

2014

When jihadist militants seize the ancient city of Timbuktu and impose a harsh new order, a gentle cattle herder living peacefully in the dunes nearby is swept into their brutal justice. Abderrahmane Sissako's gorgeous, devastating drama.

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Part of 4 Movies Set in or About Mali

This film is stop 1 of 4 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about Mali. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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