
The Garbage Boys
1986, Bambara. Directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko.
A young brother and sister try to balance school and their menial jobs in order to be able to continue their education and so that their impoverished family can make ends meet.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bambara
- Rated
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- Released
- 2 January 1986
- Original title
- Nyamanton
- Country
- Mali
- Written by
- Ibrahima Touré, Cheick Oumar Sissoko
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The Garbage Boys runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Which OTT platform is The Garbage Boys on?
The Garbage Boys isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1986. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Garbage Boys?
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Who directed The Garbage Boys?
The Garbage Boys (1986) was directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko and stars Chaka Diarra, Alikaou Kanté, Maciré Kanté.