Girlhood

– Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Mar..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.90 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 53 Minutes
Release Year:
2014
Original Name:
Bande de filles
Girlhood (2014) - Also known as Bande de filles

Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of three free-spirited girls. She changes her name, her dress code, and quits school to be accepted in the gang, hoping that this will be a way to freedom.

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Girlhood (2014) - Trailer

Release Date:

22 Oct 2014

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:
Unrated

Director:

Céline Sciamma

Writer:

Céline Sciamma (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Karidja Touré, Assa Sylla, Lindsay Karamoh, Mariétou Touré

Plot:

Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of 3 free-spirited girls. She changes her name, her dress code, and quits school to be accepted in the gang, hoping that this will be a way to freedom.

Awards:

11 wins & 21 nominations.

Gross profit:

$60,019

Production:

Strand Releasing

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
96%
Metacritic:
85%