Ceddo 1978
Drama
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.
Cast
T
Tabata Ndiaye
Princess Dior Yacine
M
Moustapha Yade
Madir Fatim Fall
I
Ismaila Diagne
Ceddo Kidnapper
M
Matoura Dia
King
O
Omar Gueye
Jaraaf the King's Mediator
N
Nar Modou
Mugis / Saxewar the Warrior
O
Ousmane Camara
Fara Diogomay the Elder Ceddo / Ousmane
A
Alioune Fall
Fall the Seed of the Dynasty
M
Mamadou Sy
M
Mody Gueye
S
Samba Touré
S
Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales
P
Pierre Orma
Priest
E
Eloi Coly
M
Marek Tollik
C
Clarice Diop
Crew
- Director
- Ousmane Sembène
- Writers
- Ousmane Sembène
- Cinematography
- Georges Carestan, Bara Diokhane, Orlando Lopez, Seydina D. Saye
- Editing
- Florence Eymon, Dominique Blain
- Composer
- Manu Dibango
Details
- Release date
- Feb 16, 1978
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Studios
- Filmi Domirev, Ministère de la Coopération
- Country
- Senegal, France
- Language
- Arabic, French, English, Wolof
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