Moonlight Cinema - Wùlu
Countries of origin: France, Senegal, Mali
French with English subtitles
Wùlu, the Malian Scarface is a 2016 Malian crime drama film directed by Marseille-born French-Malian director Daouda Coulibaly and co-produced by Éric Névé and Oumar Sy. The film is about Ladji, a 20-year-old van driver in Mali who becomes a West African drug lord during the 2012 Mali War. He started committing crimes so that his older sister could quit working as a prostitute.
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Ladji, chauffeur de taxi collectif à Bamako, n'a pas obtenu la promotion qu'il appelait de ses voeux. Dépité, il propose ses services à l'une de ses connaissances : Driss, un dealer de drogue. Ce dernier lui propose de convoyer jusqu'au Sénégal des cargaisons de cannabis et de cocaïne. Ladji accepte et s'acquitte bientôt avec brio de sa mission.
Wednesday, 7 September 2022 @ 7pm at the FNCC