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Mamy Wata

1989

In 1968, a scheming government minister conspires with a corrupt businessman to destroy his political rival and the man's entire clan by any means. A Nigerien political drama.

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Part of 10 Essential Films from Niger

This film is stop 5 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Niger. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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