Ceddo (1978) is a drama directed by Ousmane Sembène rated 6.8/10.
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.
Released: 1978-02-16
Duration: 1h 57m
Genre: Drama
Country: Senegal, France
Director: Ousmane Sembène
Writer: Ousmane Sembène
Cast: Mamadou Dioumé, Tabata Ndiaye, Moustapha Yade, Ismaila Diagne
Production: Filmi Domirev, Ministère de la Coopération
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