The Wind

The Wind

Year: 1982

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: Bambara

Director: Souleymane Cissé

Drama

Two Malian teens, Bah and Batrou, cross paths at secondary school despite their contrasting lineages. Bah descends from a revered tribal chieftain, while Batrou’s father is a provincial military governor, embodying the new authority. They represent a generation that rebels against the entrenched order and strives to reshape society.

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