Ceddo

Ceddo

1978/02/16 • Released • Arabic, English, French, Wolof

Drama
6.7
1h 57m

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.

Director : Ousmane Sembène

Casts
Mamadou Dioumé

Mamadou Dioumé

Prince Biram

Ousmane Sembène

Ousmane Sembène

Ibrahima

Tabata Ndiaye

Princess Dior

Moustapha Yade

Madir Fatim Fall

Ismaila Diagne

The Kidnapper

Matoura Dia

The King

Omar Gueye

Jaraaf (as Oumar Gueye)

Nar Modou

Saxewar

Ousmane Camara

Diogomay

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