Ceddo (1978)
19781h 57mNRDrama
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
Mamadou DiouméPrince Biram Ngone Thioub- TTabata NdiayePrincess Dior Yacine
- MMoustapha YadeMadir Fatim Fall
- IIsmaila DiagneCeddo Kidnapper
- MMatoura DiaKing
- OOmar GueyeJaraaf the King's Mediator
- NNar ModouMugis / Saxewar the Warrior
- OOusmane CamaraFara Diogomay the Elder Ceddo / Ousmane
- AAlioune FallFall the Seed of the Dynasty
Makhouredia GueyeKing Demba War Thioub- MMamadou Sy
- MMody Gueye
- SSamba Touré
- SSerigne Ndiaye Gonzales
- PPierre OrmaPriest
- EEloi Coly
- MMarek Tollik
- CClarice Diop
Crew
- Director
- Ousmane Sembène
- Writers
- Ousmane Sembène
- Music
- Manu Dibango
Details
- Released
- February 16, 1978
- Language
- French
- Studio
- Filmi Domirev, Ministère de la Coopération
- IMDb
- tt0077309