The Wind

Finye

Two Malian teenagers, Bah and Batrou, from different backgrounds, meet at secondary school. Bah is the descendent of a great tribal chieftain. Batrous father, a provincial military governor, represents the new ruling power. The two teenagers are part of a generation that rejects the established order and challenges the society in which they live.

Director

Souleymane Cissé

Screenplay

Souleymane Cissé

Status

Released

Release date

24/09/1983

Original language

Bambara