Ceddo (1978)
- CategoryDrama
- LanguageEnglish
- Runtime1h 57m
- DirectorOusmane Sembène
- IMDb Rating6.7
- Year1978
- Release dateFeb 16, 1978
- StarsMamadou Dioumé, Tabata Ndiaye, Moustapha Yade, Ismaila Diagne
Ceddo
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.
Ceddo Synopsis
Ceddo (1978) holds a 6.7/10 audience rating on 1337x. This captivating Drama film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Ousmane Sembène, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Mamadou Dioumé, Tabata Ndiaye, Moustapha Yade, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 57m. 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 d...
