Movie·1978·1h 57m
Ceddo
Country
Senegal
Language
Arabic
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// overview
The Story
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.
Cinematography
Georges Carestan
Music
Manu Dibango
Editor
Florence Eymon
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
35 votes
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// cast
Cast
Mamadou Dioumé
Prince Biram Ngone Thioub
Tabata Ndiaye
Princess Dior Yacine
Moustapha Yade
Madir Fatim Fall
Ismaila Diagne
Ceddo Kidnapper
Matoura Dia
King
Omar Gueye
Jaraaf the King's Mediator
Nar Modou
Mugis / Saxewar the Warrior
Ousmane Camara
Fara Diogomay the Elder Ceddo / Ousmane
Alioune Fall
Fall the Seed of the Dynasty
Makhouredia Gueye
King Demba War Thioub
Mamadou Sy
Mody Gueye
Samba Touré
Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales
Pierre Orma
Priest
Eloi Coly
Marek Tollik
Clarice Diop
// crew
Crew
Ousmane Sembène
Director, Writer
Georges Carestan
Director of Photography
Manu Dibango
Original Music Composer
Florence Eymon
Editor
Bara Diokhane
Director of Photography
Orlando Lopez
Director of Photography
Seydina D. Saye
Director of Photography
Dominique Blain
Editor
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