Ousmane Sembène
Ousmane Sembène is known for Black Girl (1966), Moolaadé (2004), The Wagoner (1963).
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."
Questions about Ousmane Sembène
How many Ousmane Sembène films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 10 films with Ousmane Sembène, from 1963 to 2004.
What is the best rated Ousmane Sembène film?
The best rated Ousmane Sembène film in the catalogue is Black Girl (1966), rated 7.3.
What was the first Ousmane Sembène film?
The first Ousmane Sembène film in the catalogue is The Wagoner, from 1963.
Who has Ousmane Sembène worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Ousmane Sembène shares the most credits with André Gaudier (2 films) and Christian Lacoste (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Full filmography
16 films — 10 in the catalogue
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Marseille après la guerre
2023
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Le docker noir, Sembene Ousmane
2021 · himself
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7.0 Sembene!
2015 · Himself (archive footage)
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6.0 Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab
2014 · Self
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O Sembene!
2013 · Self
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8.7 Sembène: The Making of African Cinema
1994 · Self
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7.0 L'envers du décor
1981 · Himself
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6.8 Ceddo
1978 · A Ceddo / Ibrahima (uncredited)
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7.1 Mandabi
1968 · Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited)
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7.3 Black Girl
1966 · The Teacher (uncredited)
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6.7 Faat Kiné
2001
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7.5 Camp de Thiaroye
1988
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6.9 Xala
1975
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7.3 Emitaï
1973
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6.8 The Wagoner
1963
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7.2 Moolaadé
2004
People data: TMDb.
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