Movie Description
Ceddo
(1977)Overview
The Ceddo people try to preserve their traditional African culture against the onslaught of Islam, Christianity, and the slave trade. When King Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap his daughter, Princess Dior Yacine, to protest their forcible conversion to Islam.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ousmane Sembène
- Writer : Ousmane Sembène
- Editor : Florence Eymon
- Cast : Mamadou Dioumé,Ousmane Sembène,Tabata Ndiaye,Moustapha Yade,Ismaila Diagne,Matoura Dia,Omar Gueye,Nar Modou,Ousmane Camara
Cast
Prince Biram
Ibrahima
Princess Dior
Madir Fatim Fall
The Kidnapper
The King
Jaraaf (as Oumar Gueye)
Saxewar
Diogomay
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Facts
Original TitleCeddo
Status Released
Release Information
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1977-06-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 57m
Production CompaniesSembene,Films Domireew
Genres
- Drama
