Mandabi
1968 · 92 min
Comedy · Drama
★ 7.1Trailer
A money order from a relative in Paris throws the life of a Senegalese family man out of order. He deals with corruption, greed, problematic family members, the locals and the changing from his traditional way of living to a more modern one.
Crew
- Director Ousmane Sembène
- Writer Ousmane Sembène
- Director of Photography Paul Soulignac
Cast
Makhouredia Gueye
Ibrahim Dieng
- Y
Younousse Sèye
Méty the First Wife
Isseu Niang
Aram the Second Wife
Mustapha Ture
M'barka the Shopkeeper
Mouss Diouf
Abdu the Nephew
- C
Christoph Colomb
Water Seller
- F
Farba Sarr
Mbaye Sarr the Business Agent
- S
Serigne N'Diayes
Iman
- T
Thérèse Bas
Dieng's Sister
- M
Mamadou Cisoko
Madiagne Diagne the 2nd Neighbor (uncredited)
- M
Moudoun Faye
Bah the Postman (uncredited)
Ousmane Sembène
Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited)
Crew
- Director — Ousmane Sembène
- Writer — Ousmane Sembène
- Director of Photography — Paul Soulignac
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