Ceddo
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
117 min
Release Date
1978-02-16
Status
Released
Original Language
Wolof
Vote Count
32
Vote Average
6.8
Mamadou Dioumé
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Ousmane Sembène
Ibrahima
Tabata Ndiaye
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Moustapha Yade
Madir Fatim Fall
Ismaila Diagne
The Kidnapper
Matoura Dia
The King
Omar Gueye
Jaraaf (as Oumar Gueye)
Nar Modou
Saxewar
Ousmane Camara
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