Ceddo (1978)
Ceddo (1978)
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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Cast

Mamadou Dioumé Mamadou Dioumé As: Prince Biram Ngone Thioub
Tabata Ndiaye Tabata Ndiaye As: Princess Dior Yacine
Moustapha Yade Moustapha Yade As: Madir Fatim Fall
Ismaila Diagne Ismaila Diagne As: Ceddo Kidnapper
Matoura Dia Matoura Dia As: King
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Storyline

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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Certification: TP

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: العربية, Français, English, Wolof

Release Date: 16 February 1978

Country: SN, FR

Runtime: 117m

Company Credits

Company: Filmi Domirev, Ministère de la Coopération

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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

Samba Touré

Samba Touré

Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales

Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales

Pierre Orma

Pierre Orma

Priest

Eloi Coly

Eloi Coly

Marek Tollik

Marek Tollik

Clarice Diop

Clarice Diop

Gouré

Gouré

Imam (uncredited)

Raymond Hermantier

Raymond Hermantier

Slaves and Arms Trader (uncredited)

Ousmane Sembène

Ousmane Sembène

A Ceddo / Ibrahima (uncredited)

Directed By

Ousmane Sembène

Ousmane Sembène

Director

Moussa Bathily

Moussa Bathily

Assistant Director

Ousmane William Mbaye

Ousmane William Mbaye

Assistant Director

Merry Sané

Merry Sané

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Production Manager

Ibrahima Barro

Ibrahima Barro

Production Coordinator

Fatima Diaw

Fatima Diaw

Production Secretary

Mamadou Mahourédia Gueye

Mamadou Mahourédia Gueye

Production Coordinator

Robert Loko

Robert Loko

Production Supervisor

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Manu Dibango

Manu Dibango

Original Music Composer

Moustapha Gueye

Moustapha Gueye

Sound

El Hadj M'Bow

El Hadj M'Bow

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Georges Carestan

Georges Carestan

Director of Photography

Bara Diokhane

Bara Diokhane

Director of Photography

Orlando Lopez

Orlando Lopez

Director of Photography

Seydina D. Saye

Seydina D. Saye

Director of Photography

Abdou Fary Faye

Abdou Fary Faye

Still Photographer

Lighting

Moussa Aïdara

Moussa Aïdara

Electrician

Dia Cherif

Dia Cherif

Electrician

Art Department

Alpha W. Diallo

Alpha W. Diallo

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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