Niaye | |
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Directed by | Ousmane Sembène |
Written by | Ousmane Sembène |
Based on | Vehi-Ciosane ou Blanche-Genèse |
Starring | Sow Astou Ndiaye Mame Dia Modo Séne |
Cinematography | Georges Caristan |
Edited by | André Gaudier |
Music by | Fatou Casset Kèba Faye |
Production company | Films Domirev |
Release date |
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Running time | 29 minutes |
Country | Senegal |
Language | French |
Niaye is a 1964 Senegalese short drama film directed by Ousmane Sembène. It is an adaptation of Vehi-Ciosane ou Blanche-Genèse.
Plot summary
The pregnancy of a young girl scandalizes her community.
Cast
- Sow as the Shoemaker
- Astou Ndiaye as the Griote
- Mame Dia as the Mother
- Modo Séne as the Soldier
Production notes
The film was shot on 16 mm film with the participation of the inhabitants of the village of Keur Haly Sarrata.
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