Bamako
Bamako is a 2006 Drama film released on 21st June; Abderrahmane Sissako directed the film which stars Danny Glover, Aïssa Maïga, and Elia Suleiman. The film was a box office failure, making a loss of $1,889,000 on its budget.
Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work and the couple is on the verge of breaking up... In the courtyard of the house they share with other families, a trial court has been set up. African civil society spokesmen have taken proceedings against the World Bank and the IMF whom they blame for Africa's woes... Amidst the pleas and the testimonies, life goes on in the courtyard. Chaka does not seem to be concerned by this novel Africa's desire to fight for its rights.
Cast (16)
Production Companies
Bamako Stats
Cast Age
Estimated Ages At Time of Filming
6% 30-39
13% 40-49
6% 50-59
6% 60-69
69% Unknown
Cast Genders
Who Is Most Represented
56% Female
44% Male
Good/Bad Characters
More Heroes of Villains?
100% Unknown
Character Types
What Characters Feature
100% Unknown
Bamako FAQ
When was Bamako released?
Bamako was released on Wednesday June 21st, 2006.
How much did Bamako cost to make?
The budget was $2,000,000.
How much money did Bamako make?
The worldwide revenue was $111,000.
Is Bamako on Netflix?
No, Bamako is not currently available on Netflix in the United States
Is Bamako on Amazon Prime?
No, Bamako is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States
Is Bamako on Disney Plus?
No, Bamako is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States