Our House

January. 01,2015      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Bamako. Several women are illegally evicted from their home in 2008. Their brother, Souleymane Cissé, takes up his camera to look back at his childhood and family history in a country heading for war despite a tradition of tolerance.

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Libramedi
2015/01/01

Intense, gripping, stylish and poignant

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CommentsXp
2015/01/02

Best movie ever!

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Freeman
2015/01/03

This film is so real. It treats its characters with so much care and sensitivity.

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Beulah Bram
2015/01/04

A film of deceptively outspoken contemporary relevance, this is cinema at its most alert, alarming and alive.

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