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Ceddo

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Calorie Rating: 169
Released: 1978-02-16
Running Time: 120 Minutes
Studios: Filmi Domirev, Ministère de la Coopération,


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.

Director / Directors

Moussa Bathily
Assistant Director
Ousmane William Mbaye
Assistant Director

Merry Sané
Script Supervisor


Cast

Mamadou Dioumé
Character: Prince Biram Ngone Thioub
Tabata Ndiaye
Character: Princess Dior Yacine
Moustapha Yade
Character: Madir Fatim Fall

Ismaila Diagne
Character: Ceddo Kidnapper
Matoura Dia
Character: King
Omar Gueye
Character: Jaraaf the King's Mediator

Nar Modou
Character: Mugis / Saxewar the Warrior
Ousmane Camara
Character: Fara Diogomay the Elder Ceddo / Ousmane
Alioune Fall
Character: Fall the Seed of the Dynasty

Makhouredia Gueye
Character: King Demba War Thioub

Pierre Orma
Character: Priest


Gouré
Character: Imam (uncredited)
Raymond Hermantier
Character: Slaves and Arms Trader (uncredited)
Ousmane Sembène
Character: A Ceddo / Ibrahima (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Georges Carestan
Director of Photography
Manu Dibango
Original Music Composer

Bara Diokhane
Director of Photography
Orlando Lopez
Director of Photography

Seydina D. Saye
Director of Photography
Alpha W. Diallo
Art Direction

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Production Manager

Moussa Aïdara
Electrician
Dia Cherif
Electrician
Abdou Fary Faye
Still Photographer

Ibrahima Barro
Production Coordinator
Fatima Diaw
Production Secretary
Mamadou Mahourédia Gueye
Production Coordinator

Robert Loko
Production Supervisor