

Ceddo
Visit website6.8/10 • 32
1978-02-16 • 1h 57m
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.
- Directors
- Ousmane Sembène
- Writters
- Ousmane Sembène
- Editors
- Ousmane Sembène, Florence Eymon

Ceddo
Visit website1978-02-16 • 1h 57m
6.8/10 • 32
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.
- Directors
- Ousmane Sembène
- Writters
- Ousmane Sembène
- Editors
- Ousmane Sembène, Florence Eymon
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsMamadou Dioumé
Prince Biram
Ousmane Sembène
Ibrahima
Tabata Ndiaye
Princess Dior
Moustapha Yade
Madir Fatim Fall
Ismaila Diagne
The Kidnapper
Matoura Dia
The King
Omar Gueye
Jaraaf (as Oumar Gueye)
Nar Modou
Saxewar
Ousmane Camara
Diogomay
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- Wolof
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- Keywords
- muslimkidnappingjihadpaganismslave tradetribal warfarereligious intolerance17th centuryreligious persecutionreligious freedomafrican christianitytraditional valuesreligious fanaticism