Moolaadé 2004
DIR Ousmane Sembène
SCR Ousmane Sembène
124 Min

The spirits speak through the men and the women listen and obey, which is suggestive of bicameralism. Practically speaking, the women run everything making it a matriarchal society.
Hope gives birth to courage and with tradition in opposition to reason, you have the basic outline for the film’s dynamic: “You listen, but you do what you want.”