Guelwaar
Guelwaar | |
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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 Maal |
Cinematography | Dominique Gentil |
Edited by | Marie-Aimée Debril |
Distributed by | New Yorker Films |
Release date | 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.
Cast
- Marie Augustine Diatta
- Mame Ndoumbé Diop as Nogoy Marie Thioune
- Ndiawar Diop as Bartelemy
- Lamine Mane as Dibocor
See also
- Guelowar (a Serer maternal dynasty)
- Cinema of Senegal
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