Ceddo poster

MOVIE

Ceddo

1978 • HD • NR • 117min

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Story

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.

Country Senegal Language French

Genre Drama

Keywords #muslim #kidnapping #jihad #17th century #religious persecution #paganism #slave trade #tribal warfare #religious intolerance #religious freedom

Credits

Ousmane Sembène photo

Ousmane Sembène

director

Mamadou Dioumé photo

Mamadou Dioumé

Prince Biram Ngone Thioub

Makhouredia Gueye photo

Makhouredia Gueye

King Demba War Thioub

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