The Wind

The Wind tells the story of Bah and Batrou, two teenagers from contrasting backgrounds who meet while attending secondary school in Mali. Bah is the descendant of a powerful tribal chieftain, while Batrou's father embodies the new ruling authority as a provincial military governor. Their friendship represents a clash of traditional values and the emerging societal norms of their generation.

This film captures the essence of post-colonial Mali and the challenges faced by youth in a rapidly changing environment. With a runtime of 100 minutes, The Wind provides a thoughtful perspective on identity and social dynamics in West Africa.

Collectors can find The Wind in various formats, including Betamax, Blu-ray, DVD, and VHS. Each format offers a different way to experience this significant work of cinema.