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Ousmane Sembène
Biography
Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."
Also Known As
Ousmane Sembene우스만 셈벤
Movie Appearances
7.2
Black Girl
as The Teacher (uncredited)
1966
6.8
Ceddo
as A Ceddo / Ibrahima (uncredited)
1978
8.7
Sembène: The Making of African Cinema
1994
Marseille après la guerre
2023
7.0
Sembene!
as Himself (archive footage)
2015
7.0
Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo
as Himself
1981
6.0
Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab
as Self
2014
7.0
Mandabi
as Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited)
1968