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Mandabi (1968)

Mandabi (1968)

Drama Comedy
Release Date: 1968, November 27
Directors: Ousmane Sembène
Countries: France, Senegal
Production: Comptoir Français du Film Production, Comptoir Français du Film Production, Filmi Domirev, Filmi Domirev
Cast: Mouss Diouf, Isseu Niang, Makhouredia Gueye, Younousse Sèye, Mustapha Ture, Farba Sarr, Christoph Colomb, Serigne N'Diayes, Thérèse Bas, Mamadou Cisoko, Moudoun Faye, Serigne Sow

Overview:

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.