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Tell Me Who You Are is a Malien film of genre Drama directed by Souleymane Cissé with Assane Kouyaté
Tell Me Who You Are (2009)
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Add to a movie listTell Me Who You Are (also known as Min Ye, French: Dis-moi qui tu es) is a 2009 Malian drama film directed by Souleymane Cissé. It was given a special screening at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.
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