Movie Details
Cast & Crew
W
Wandé Kouyaté, les Ambassadeurs
Music
H
Hamadi Jalo
Adaptation
I
Isa Baba Tarawele
Adaptation
The Young Girl
Audience Score
DirectorSouleymane Cissé
1 hr 28 minDrama
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 of women.
