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Comedy / Drama

Mandabi.

A money order from a relative in Paris throws the life of a Senegalese family man out of order. He deals with corruption, greed, problematic family members, the locals and the changing from his traditional way of living to a more modern one.

Directed by Ousmane Sembène

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Makhouredia Gueye

Makhouredia Gueye

Ibrahim Dieng

Younousse Sèye

Younousse Sèye

Méty the First Wife

Isseu Niang

Isseu Niang

Aram the Second Wife

Mustapha Ture

Mustapha Ture

M'barka the Shopkeeper

Mouss Diouf

Mouss Diouf

Abdu the Nephew

Christoph Colomb

Christoph Colomb

Water Seller

Farba Sarr

Farba Sarr

Mbaye Sarr the Business Agent

Serigne N'Diayes

Serigne N'Diayes

Iman

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