Ceddo

Ceddo

16/2/1978 1h 57m 6.7/10

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.

Director

Ousmane Sembène

Top Billed Cast

Mamadou Dioumé

Mamadou Dioumé

Prince Biram

Ousmane Sembène

Ousmane Sembène

Ibrahima

Moustapha Yade

Madir Fatim Fall

Ismaila Diagne

The Kidnapper

Matoura Dia

The King

Tabata Ndiaye

Princess Dior

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