
Swirl in Bamako
2012, Bambara. Directed by Dominique Philippe.
Passionate sculptor Makan discovers he just won the lottery. This marks the start of a long chase in the streets of Bamako to search the coveted ticket. However, he misses the most important: the beautiful Sira has come to his house to read to her father...
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bambara
- Rated
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- Released
- 3 October 2012
- Original title
- Tourbillon à Bamako
- Country
- France, Mali
- Written by
- Dominique Philippe
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Swirl in Bamako runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Swirl in Bamako isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 October 2012. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Swirl in Bamako?
Swirl in Bamako (2012) was directed by Dominique Philippe and stars Cheik Oumar Sidibé, Mama Koné, Fatoumata Coulibaly.