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River Niger, Black Mother

1989 · 44 min Documentary
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

River Niger, Black Mother follows the 4184-kilometer-long River Niger from its source in Guinea through Mali, Niger and Benin to Nigeria. A passionate ode to the river, the cultures that have arisen on its shores and its role in African history, accompanied by a lyrical commentary.

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Year 1989
Country France, Nigeria
Genre Documentary
Director Ola Balogun
Runtime 44 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (1 votes)

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River Niger, Black Mother is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1989. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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