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A.k.a.
Waiting for Happiness
Year
2002
Runtime
90 min.
Director
Abderrahmane Sissako
Genres
Drama, Music
Rating *
6.8
Votes *
718
Checks
471
Favs
26
Dislikes
7
Favs/checks
5.5% (1:18)
Favs/dislikes
4:1
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    E. T. Blunt

    A quiet, beautiful slice of life that allows its characters to dictate the pace, not the narrative. Admittedly, it is slow at times, but I’m grateful that movies like this exist. *** 3 years 8 months ago
  3. GoonerCinephile's avatar

    GoonerCinephile

    I don't expect many people to like this film but I definitely loved it! 9 years 6 months ago
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In 5 official lists

  1. This movie ranks #16 in FESPACO Film Festival - Étalon de Yennenga
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  2. This movie ranks #90 in DIFF's The 100 Greatest Arab Films
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    90
  3. This movie ranks #263 in TSPDT's 21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films
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    263
  4. This movie ranks #330 in Harvard's Suggested Film Viewing: Narrative Films
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    330
  5. This movie ranks #460 in TSPDT's 1,000 Greatest Films: 1001-2500
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    460
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