Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Moolaadé end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Moolaadé violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Moolaadé easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Moolaadé

Name: Moolaadé
Genre: Drama
Released: 2004
Duration: 124 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Fatoumata Coulibaly, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Salimata Traoré, Dominique Zeïda, Rasmané Ouédraogo

Directed by Ousmane Sembène

Produced by Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Développement International, Fonds Sud Cinéma

2004124 min7.2 / 10

A powerful, morally urgent drama about a woman's defiant act of protection that exposes the collision between tradition and human dignity in her community.

When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.

Clusters

Doing Right In Disaster Body Horror and Mutilation Witchcraft and Occult Movies Family and Class Legacy Feminist Themed Movies

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Magic Tradition Africa Feminism Sexism Polygamy Female Genital Mutilation Genital Mutilation Burkina Faso

Questions people ask

Is Moolaadé sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does Moolaadé end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is Moolaadé scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Moolaadé violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Moolaadé easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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