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Ceddo

NR1h 57m1978Ousmane Sembène
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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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MuslimKidnappingJihadPaganismSlave TradeTribal WarfareReligious Intolerance17th CenturyReligious PersecutionReligious Freedom

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What is Ceddo (1978) about?

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.

Who stars in Ceddo?

Ceddo stars Mamadou Dioumé (Prince Biram Ngone Thioub), Tabata Ndiaye (Princess Dior Yacine), Moustapha Yade (Madir Fatim Fall), Ismaila Diagne (Ceddo Kidnapper), Matoura Dia (King). The film was directed by Ousmane Sembène.

How long is Ceddo?

Ceddo has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1978. It is rated NR.

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