Monday Morning Maybe

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The Law

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1990 | 81 min | Romance, Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 21 min.
What might put you off
It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Saga returns to his village after an extended absence to discover that his father has taken Nogma, Saga's promised bride, for himself. Still in love with each other, the two begin an affair, although it would be considered incestuous.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsWeak

    Won 1 Cannes award: Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix.

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 3K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo

  • Rasmané OuédraogoSaga
  • Ina CisséNogma
  • Roukietou BarryKuilga
  • Assane OuedraogoKougri
  • Sibidou SidibePoko
  • Moumouni OuedraogoTenga
  • Mariam BarryBore
  • Seydou OuedraogoNomenaba
  • Mariam OuedraogoKoudpoko
  • Daouda PorgoPorgo