Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche (2002)

This documentary follows the legendary African singer and guitarist Ali Farka Touré (who died in 2006) as he returns to his home and musical roots in Niafunké, the village on the banks of the River Niger in Mali. Touré now sees himself as a farmer and family man, and is trying to improve agricultural and social conditions in the province of Timbuktu. The region has no roads and no electricity and Touré himself drove director Marc Huraux across the vast expanse of unforgiving desert land that surrounds Niafunké to make this film. The cameras accompany Touré as he goes about his daily farm business, and fulfilling his role and responsibilities as an important local figure.

Director: Marc Huraux
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 93 min
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Production: World Circuit Ltd., Les, Paris Première, ARTE France Cinéma
Country: France
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Marc Huraux
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche about?
This documentary follows the legendary African singer and guitarist Ali Farka Touré (who died in 2006) as he returns to his home and musical roots in Niafunké, the village on the banks of the River Niger in Mali. Touré now sees himself as a farmer and family man, and is trying to improve agricultural and social conditions in the province of Timbuktu. The region has no roads and no electricity and Touré himself drove director Marc Huraux across the vast expanse of unforgiving desert land that surrounds Niafunké to make this film. The cameras accompany Touré as he goes about his daily farm business, and fulfilling his role and responsibilities as an important local figure.
Who directed Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche?
Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche was directed by Marc Huraux.
Who stars in Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche?
Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche stars Ali Farka Touré, Afel Bocoum, Oumar Touré, Hamma Sankaré, Souleyman Kane.
How long is Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche?
Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche?
Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche is a Documentary, Music film.
Where was Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche produced?
Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche was produced in France.