🎬 Drama

Ceddo

⭐ 6.8/10 1978 1h 57m Dir. Ousmane Sembène

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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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6.8/10 35 votes

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Year
1978
Runtime
1h 57m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
35
Genre
Drama
Language
WO

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Ousmane Sembène 👤 Mamadou Dioumé 👤 Tabata Ndiaye 👤 Moustapha Yade
muslim kidnapping jihad paganism slave trade tribal warfare religious intolerance 17th century religious persecution religious freedom african christianity traditional values

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Questions about Ceddo

Ceddo has a runtime of 1h 57m (1 hour and 57 minutes).
Ceddo was directed by Ousmane Sembène and released in 1978.
Ceddo is a Drama film (1978).
The cast of Ceddo includes Mamadou Dioumé, Tabata Ndiaye, Moustapha Yade, Ismaila Diagne, Matoura Dia.
Ceddo has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 35 votes.

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