Ceddo

Ceddo

1978
1h 57m
6.8

6.8/10

35 votes • View on IMDb
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.

Status: Released

Language: WO

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Production Information

Production Companies
Filmi Domirev Ministère de la Coopération
Production Countries
Senegal France
Spoken Languages
Arabic French English Wolof

Quick Facts

Release Date February 16, 1978
Status Released
Language WO
IMDb ID tt0077309

Cast

Mamadou Dioumé
Mamadou Dioumé

Prince Biram Ngone Thioub

Tabata Ndiaye
Tabata Ndiaye

Princess Dior Yacine

Moustapha Yade
Moustapha Yade

Madir Fatim Fall

Ismaila Diagne
Ismaila Diagne

Ceddo Kidnapper

Matoura Dia
Matoura Dia

King

Omar Gueye
Omar Gueye

Jaraaf the King's Mediator

Nar Modou
Nar Modou

Mugis / Saxewar the Warrior

Ousmane Camara
Ousmane Camara

Fara Diogomay the Elder Ceddo / Ousmane

Alioune Fall
Alioune Fall

Fall the Seed of the Dynasty

Makhouredia Gueye
Makhouredia Gueye

King Demba War Thioub

Mamadou Sy
Mamadou Sy

Mody Gueye
Mody Gueye

Key Crew

Ousmane Sembène
Director
Ousmane Sembène
Writer