Ousmane Sembène
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."
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Acted in
Marseille après la guerre
2023
Sembene!
2015
as Himself (archive footage)
Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab
2014
as Self
Sembène: The Making of African Cinema
1994
Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo
1981
as Himself
Outsiders
1977
as Ibrahima
Mandabi
1968
as Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited)
Black Girl
1966
as The Teacher (uncredited)