
Ousmane Sembène
Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."
Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."
Known For
Cast Credits
Ceddo
as Ibrahima
Mandabi
as Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited)
Black Girl
as The Teacher (uncredited)
Crew Credits
Moolaadé
Director
Faat Kiné
Director
Guelwaar
Director
Camp de Thiaroye
Director
Ceddo
Director
Xala
Director
Emitaï
Director
Tauw
Director
Mandabi
Director
Black Girl
Director
Niaye
Director
The Wagoner
Director