The Monkey DanceMovie
In a Malian village, Nyamanton, a young man from a noble family, defies convention by marrying Koudédia, a griotte regarded as being of lower social status. Determined to punish their union, Gnanson and the village elders turn a masked ceremony into an instrument of persecution. As the Komo spreads terror and the monkey dance begins, the couple must confront a tradition being used to deny them the freedom to choose their own destiny.
About The Monkey Dance
The Monkey Dance is a 1998 drama movie directed by Salif Traoré.
The production information lists a runtime of 25m, production credits from Mali, an original language code of BM.
The credited cast includes Idrissa Samaké, Fatoumata Coulibaly, Mamadou Doumbia, Kéfa Diarra. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
