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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.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Wolof

Runtime

117 mins

Rating

6.813/10

Release Date

01 June 1977

Country

Senegal

Cast

Mamadou Dioumé

Mamadou Dioumé

Prince Biram

Ousmane Sembène

Ousmane Sembène

Ibrahima

Tabata Ndiaye

Tabata Ndiaye

Princess Dior

Moustapha Yade

Moustapha Yade

Madir Fatim Fall

Ismaila Diagne

Ismaila Diagne

The Kidnapper

Matoura Dia

Matoura Dia

The King

Omar Gueye

Omar Gueye

Jaraaf (as Oumar Gueye)

Nar Modou

Nar Modou

Saxewar

Ousmane Camara

Ousmane Camara

Diogomay

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