The Young Girl

1975 film
  • 1975 (1975)
Running time
88 minutesCountryMaliLanguageBambara

The Young Girl (Den muso) is a 1975 Mali film, directed by Souleymane Cissé.

Plot

A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. The film also sketches the social/economic situation in urban Mali in the 1970s, particularly in relation to the treatment with women.

Cast

  • Dounamba Dany Coulibaly
  • Fanta Diabate
  • Omou Diarra
  • Balla Moussa Keita
  • Mamoulou Sanogo

External links

The Young Girl at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata

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Films directed by Souleymane Cissé
  • Den muso (1975)
  • Finye (1982)
  • Yeelen (1987)
  • Waati (1995)
  • Tell Me Who You Are (2009)


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