Bintou
Jan 29, 2001 · 31m
Director
Fanta Régina NacroOverview
Bintou wants to make sure that her daughter goes to school, but her husband Abel doesn’t think it’s worth it and claims there is only enough money to educate their sons. But Bintou won’t give up and starts her own business to make the extra money. Abel, wary of losing control and scared that Bintou’s newfound financial freedom will lead her to adultery, tries to sabotage her efforts. Bintou tackles sexuality, gender relations, and the fraught relationship between tradition and modernity with joyful satire.
Cast of Bintou
Crew of Bintou
About Bintou
What is Bintou about?
Bintou wants to make sure that her daughter goes to school, but her husband Abel doesn’t think it’s worth it and claims there is only enough money to educate their sons. But Bintou won’t give up and starts her own business to make the extra money. Abel, wary of losing control and scared that Bintou’s newfound financial freedom will lead her to adultery, tries to sabotage her efforts. Bintou…
When was Bintou released?
Bintou was released on January 29, 2001.
Where can I watch Bintou?
Bintou is streaming on Criterion Channel in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Bintou?
Bintou runs 31 minutes.
Who directed Bintou?
Bintou was directed by Fanta Régina Nacro.
Who is in the cast of Bintou?
The cast of Bintou includes Alima Salouka (Bintou), Hyppolite Ouangrawa (Abel), Michael Tapsoba, Madi Tapsoba and Naomi Bakato.
Is Bintou on Netflix?
No, Bintou is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Criterion Channel instead.