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Mandabi

Movie 1968 TMDB 7.1/10 Released

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.

Mandabi is a movie first shown in 1968. Runtime is 92 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Comedy, Drama. TMDB score 7.1/10 from 50 votes.

92mRuntime
50TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Mandabi
Release year
1968
Release date
November 27, 1968
Status
Released
Runtime
92 minutes
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Production companies
Comptoir Français du Film Production, Filmi Domirev
Director
Ousmane Sembène
TMDB rating
7.1/10 (50 votes)
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Official trailers

Official Trailer

Opening scene from "Mandabi" (1968); Audio Track: Masani Cisse

Cast

Makhouredia Gueye

Makhouredia Gueye

Ibrahim Dieng

Y

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

C

Christoph Colomb

Water Seller

F

Farba Sarr

Mbaye Sarr the Business Agent

S

Serigne N'Diayes

Iman

T

Thérèse Bas

Dieng's Sister

M

Mamadou Cisoko

Madiagne Diagne the 2nd Neighbor (uncredited)

M

Moudoun Faye

Bah the Postman (uncredited)

Ousmane Sembène

Ousmane Sembène

Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited)

S

Serigne Sow

Gorgui Maïssa the 1st Neighbor (uncredited)

Characters

  • Ibrahim Dieng voiced by Makhouredia Gueye
  • Méty the First Wife voiced by Younousse Sèye
  • Aram the Second Wife voiced by Isseu Niang
  • M'barka the Shopkeeper voiced by Mustapha Ture
  • Abdu the Nephew voiced by Mouss Diouf
  • Water Seller voiced by Christoph Colomb
  • Mbaye Sarr the Business Agent voiced by Farba Sarr
  • Iman voiced by Serigne N'Diayes
  • Dieng's Sister voiced by Thérèse Bas
  • Madiagne Diagne the 2nd Neighbor (uncredited) voiced by Mamadou Cisoko
  • Bah the Postman (uncredited) voiced by Moudoun Faye
  • Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited) voiced by Ousmane Sembène
  • Gorgui Maïssa the 1st Neighbor (uncredited) voiced by Serigne Sow

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