Ousmane Sembène

Ousmane Sembène

Deceased · Born: Jan 1, 1923 · Died: Jun 9, 2007

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1923 Ziguinchor, Casamance, Senegal

Biography

Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007),often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."

Career

2015
Sembene!
Sembene! as Various characters
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1977
Ceddo
Ceddo as Ibrahima
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1977
Ceddo
Ceddo as Director, Writer
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1968
The Money Order
The Money Order as Director, Writer
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1966
Black Girl
Black Girl as Director, Writer
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1963
Borom sarret
Borom sarret as Director, Writer
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