Return to Bamako (2017) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Return to Bamako about?
Return to Bamako is a documentary. Bamako, the capital of Mali, serves as the backdrop for a critical examination of radical Islamism. The film investigates the rise of extremist groups such as Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb and Boko Haram. It argues that these movements are rooted in historical failures of political and economic systems imposed by Western powers. Through interviews and on-the-ground footage, the documentary seeks to understand the complex factors contributing to the current climate of extremism in Africa.
When was Return to Bamako released?
Return to Bamako was released in 2017.
How long is Return to Bamako?
Return to Bamako has a runtime of 52 minutes.
What genre is Return to Bamako?
Return to Bamako is classified as Politics, History.