Sunday in Bamako

  • October 2008
  • 52mins

  • Documentary
  • Music
  • Directed by

    Frank Delage,

    Marc-Antoine Moreau,

    Starring

    Amadou Bagayoko,

    Mariam Doumbia,

    Manu Chao,

    Check Tidiane Seck

    ...

    This special, behind-the-scenes film takes us on a trip to Mali to witness Amadou & Mariam at home and their musical encounter with legendary artist and producer Manu Chao during the making of their hit album Dimanche à Bamako, The music provides the lifeblood of the film, featuring the hits Sénégal Fast Food and La Realité, popular favourites Coulibaly, M’Bifé and Camions Sauvages plus a rare, unreleased live song by Manu Chao, Kira.