The Story of Mariama

Overview

Mariama is the best student in her village and has a bright future. Her parents dream of sending her to America. But a predatory teacher and the malevolence of patriarchy threaten to derail it all.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 9, 2013

Original language

Wolof

Spoken languages

Wolof

Countries

Gambia

Production

Gunjur Film and Drama Production,Downsideup Film,Film Project Gambia

Cast

Ebrima Assoul,Demba Jammeh,Awa .m. Lowe,Lamin Touray,Musa Konteh,Fatou Cham,Fatou Touray,Abdou Manneh,Gibbriel Janneh,Abdoulie Njieand 10 more

Director

Binta Manjang,Etu Ndow,Isatou Keita,Botto S. Bojang,Christian Weinert

Writer

Sulayman Sambou,Lamin Touray,Etu Ndow,Lamin Jassey,Bakary Bajo,Botto S. Bojang,Ferdinand Carrière,Christian Weinert

Producer

Sulayman Sambou,Etu Ndow,Isatou Keita,Ferdinand Carrière,Christian Weinert

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt13507976