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DOCUMENTARY . 2016 . 1h 30m . 5.0/10

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Mali's Music defines the country's cultural identity. Radical Islamists are threatening the musicians. Together with the stars of Malian Global Pop - Fatoumata Diawara, Bassekou Kouyaté Master Soumy and Ahmed Ag Kaedi - we embark on a musical journey to Mali's agitated heart. Can their music reconcile the country?

Starring Fatoumata Diawara, Ahmed Ag Kaedi, Bassékou Kouyaté
Box Office $27K
5.0/10
Rating
$27K
Box Office
1h 30m
Runtime
2016
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Mali's Music defines the country's cultural identity. Radical Islamists are threatening the musicians. Together with the stars of Malian Global Pop - Fatoumata Diawara, Bassekou Kouyaté Master Soumy and Ahmed Ag Kaedi - we embark on a musical journey to Mali's agitated heart. Can their music reconcile the country?

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Cast
Fatoumata Diawara stars as Self in Mali Blues.
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Year context
Mali Blues was released 10 years ago in 2016.
Overview
Mali's Music defines the country's cultural identity. Radical Islamists are threatening the musicians. Together with the stars of Malian Global Pop - Fatouma...
Mali Blues is a Documentary, Music film with a runtime of 1h 30m.

CAST (4)

Fatoumata Diawara
Fatoumata Diawara
Self
AA
Ahmed Ag Kaedi
Self
BK
Bassékou Kouyaté
Self
MS
Master Soumy
Self

BOX OFFICE

$27K
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Country
Germany, ML
Rating
5.0/10 (4 votes)
Box Office
$26,950

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Mali Blues about?
Mali's Music defines the country's cultural identity. Radical Islamists are threatening the musicians. Together with the stars of Malian Global Pop - Fatoumata Diawara, Bassekou Kouyaté Master Soumy and Ahmed Ag Kaedi - we embark on a musical journey to Mali's agitated heart. Can their music reconcile the country?
How long is Mali Blues?
Mali Blues has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Mali Blues?
The cast of Mali Blues includes Fatoumata Diawara, Ahmed Ag Kaedi, Bassékou Kouyaté, Master Soumy.
How much did Mali Blues make at the box office?
Mali Blues earned $26,950 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Mali Blues?
Mali Blues has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Documentary Music
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