Ceddo

Ceddo

1978
1h 57m
6.7

6.7/10

34 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
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.

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Status: Released

Language: WO

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Production Information

Production Companies
Sembene Films Domireew
Production Countries
Senegal
Spoken Languages
Wolof French English Arabic

Keywords

muslim kidnapping jihad paganism slave trade tribal warfare religious intolerance 17th century religious persecution religious freedom african christianity traditional values religious fanaticism

Quick Facts

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

Cast

Mamadou Dioumé
Mamadou Dioumé

Prince Biram

Ousmane Sembène
Ousmane Sembène

Ibrahima

Tabata Ndiaye
Tabata Ndiaye

Princess Dior

Moustapha Yade
Moustapha Yade

Madir Fatim Fall

Ismaila Diagne
Ismaila Diagne

The Kidnapper

Matoura Dia
Matoura Dia

The King

Omar Gueye
Omar Gueye

Jaraaf (as Oumar Gueye)

Nar Modou
Nar Modou

Saxewar

Ousmane Camara
Ousmane Camara

Diogomay

Key Crew

Ousmane Sembène
Director
Ousmane Sembène
Writer