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Mandabi
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Ousmane Sembène Director
- Makhouredia Gueye as Ibrahim Dieng
- Isseu Niang as 2nd Wife
- Younousse Sèye as Méty the First Wife
- Mustapha Ture as Shop Keeper
- Mouss Diouf as Nephew
- Christoph Colomb as Water Seller
- Farba Sarr as Mbaye Sarr the Business Agent
- Serigne N'Diayes Cast
- Thérèse Bas Cast
- Mamadou Cisoko Cast
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