Bamako is streaming on MUBI and OVID in Canada. Availability checked 13 June 2026.
Where to watch Bamako
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Abderrahmane Sissako
- Release date
- 2007-02-23
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Language
- Hebrew
- Box office
- $111,000
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Studio
- Archipel 33>35
Bamako — trailer
About Bamako
Bamako is a 2007 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, starring Aïssa Maïga, Tiécoura Traoré and Maimouna Hélène Diarra. It has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 44 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Bamako in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Caught in the stranglehold of debt and structural adjustment, Africa is fighting for its survival. In the face of disaster, representatives of African society bring an action against international financial institutions. The trial takes place in Bamako, in the yard of a house, among its inhabitants.
Cast
Aïssa Maïga
Melé
Tiécoura Traoré
Chaka
Maimouna Hélène Diarra
Saramba
Balla Habib Dembélé
Falaï
Djénéba Koné
La soeur de Chaka
Hamadoun Kassogué
Le journaliste
William Bourdon
Avocat partie civile
Aïssata Tall Sall
Avocat des parties civiles
Mamadou Kanouté
Avocat de la défense
Gabriel Magma Konate
La procureur
Aminata Traoré
Témoin 2
Danny Glover
Cow-boy
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Bamako in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Bamako on MUBI and OVID.
Is Bamako on Netflix?+
Bamako is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on MUBI and OVID.
How long is Bamako?+
Bamako has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
Who stars in Bamako?+
Bamako stars Aïssa Maïga, Tiécoura Traoré, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Balla Habib Dembélé and Djénéba Koné.
When did Bamako come out?+
Bamako is a 2007 movie directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.
What genre is Bamako?+
Bamako is Drama film.
Who directed Bamako?+
Bamako was directed by Abderrahmane Sissako.
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