Film
A Visit to Ali Farka Touré
2002Directed by Marc Huraux
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- Released
- Runtime
- 56m
About A Visit to Ali Farka Touré
- Documentary
Synopsis
Filmmaker Marc Huraux journeys to the small Malian village of Niafunké for a visit with double Grammy winner Ali Farka Toure in this compelling documentary. Huraux's cameras track the charismatic singer, guitarist and resident hero as he sets about his business and makes time for his music in his beloved birthplace on the Niger River. Elected mayor of the Niafunké region in 2004, Ali died of cancer in March 2006.
- Director
- Marc Huraux
- Original title
- Ali Farka Touré - Le miel n'est jamais bon dans une seule bouche