Guelwaar

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Guelwaar
Directed by Ousmane Sembène
Produced by Jacques Perrin
Ousmane Sembène
Written by Ousmane Sembène
Starring Abou Camara
Marie Augustine Diatta
Mame Ndoumbé Diop
Music by Baaba Mall
Cinematography Dominique Gentil
Editing by Marie-Aimée Debril
Distributed by New Yorker Films
Release dates 28 July 1993 - USA
Running time 115 Minutes
Country France
Senegal
Language French

Guelwaar is a 1993 French/Senegalese drama film written and directed by Ousmane Sembène. The name is borrowed from the Serer pre-colonial dynasty (Guelowar). The film won The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal at the 49th Venice International Film Festival.[citation needed]

Plot

Cast

  • Marie Augustine Diatta
  • Mame Ndoumbé Diop as Nogoy Marie Thioune
  • Ndiawar Diop as Bartelemy
  • Lamine Mane as Dibocor

See also

External links

Guelwaar at the Internet Movie Database


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