Film record

Timbuktu

Original title: تمبكتو

2014Feature film97 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
France · Mauritania
Languages
English · French · Arabic · Tamashek · Bambara
Genres
drama film

Credits

Cinematography

Sofian El Fani — Cinematography

Costume

Amy Sow — Costume design

Direction

Abderrahmane Sissako — Directing

Editing

Nadia Ben Rachid — Editing

Music

Amine Bouhafa — Music composition

Cast

Abel Jafri — Acting
Hichem Yacoubi — Acting
Toulou Kiki — Acting
Fatoumata Diawara — Acting

Production

Sylvie Pialat — Production
Étienne Comar — Production

Writing

Abderrahmane Sissako — Screenwriting
Kessen Tall — Screenwriting
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

Each relationship distinguishes role, territory, medium and period.

Production

Canal+

International
Verified
Production

Ciné+

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

No versions have been documented yet.

Releases by territory

France · Original release
11 Dec 2014Checked 26 Sep 2026
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