CEDDO (Sénégal, 1977)

35 mm – Couleur – 120’
Direction: Sembene Ousmane

Synopsis

The Ceddo try to preserve their traditional culture and identity against other religions and the slave trade at the end of the 17th century. When King Demba War allies himself with Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap Princess Dior Yacine, his daughter, to protest against forced conversion.

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