Synopsis & Context
Beginning in South Africa under the apartheid regime, the film follows a young girl who flees the country after a violent confrontation with a local white landowner in which her father is killed. She settles in Abidjan, where, ten years later, she has become a university student. As part of her studies, she visits the Taureg tribe on the edge of the Sahara before at last returning to post-Apartheid South Africa.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Waati
- Release
- June 7, 1995
- Screen Time
- 2h 20min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Souleymane Cissé
- Original Language
- Bambara
- Country of Origin
- Mali
- Production Status
- Released
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