Mandabi [videorecording]
2021
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1960s Senegalese drama written and directed by Ousmane Sembene. When Ibrahim Dieng (Makhouredia Gueye), who lives in Dakar with his two wives and seven children, receives a substantial money order from his nephew in Paris, his life is thrown into disarray as he tackles bureaucracy, desperate neighbours and family members, mounting debt and corruption.
Main title:
Mandabi [videorecording] / producer, Robert de Nesle.
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Imprint:
[United Kingdom] : StudioCanal, 2021.
Collation:
1 DVD (88 min.) : colour.
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (Wolof, French), Subtitles (English), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English), Bonus footage, Trailers, Interviews (Alain Sembène, Boubacar Boris Diop (author), Marie-Angélique Savané (sociologist)), Commentary (Ousmane Sembene (director), Samba Gadjigo, Jason Silverman (film-makers)), Other documentaries ('Shooting 'Mandabi'', 'A Senegalese Story - 'Mandabi' and the Birth of West African', 'A Date With Dakar - Looking Back at a Sembène Classic'), Booklet.Made in 1968.DVDR.In Wolof, French; Closed captioning in English.
Credits:
Credits: director, Ousmane Sembene; writer, Ousmane Sembene; cinematographer, Paul Soulignac.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Makhouredia Gueye, Ynousse N'Diaye, Isseu Niang, Mustapha Ture, Farba Sarr, Serigne N'Diayes, Thérèse Bas, Mouss Diouf, Christoph Colomb.
Audience:
BBFC code: PG.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
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BRN:
1198549
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