Timbuktu

1h 36m · 2014 · Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako · 3.8 / 5 on Letterboxd

Timbuktu (2014) runs 1h 36m, directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Just outside of the Malian city of Timbuktu, now occupied by militant Islamic rebels who impose the Sharia on civilians and inconvenience their daily life, a cattleman kills a fisherman.

Genres: Drama, War

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.