Niaye

7.3(3)196435mFrench

Adapted from "Vehi-Ciosane ou Blanche-Genèse," this short drama portrays a Senegalese village thrown into crisis by the pregnancy of a young girl, revealing deeper patterns of moral and social breakdown.

Director: Ousmane Sembène
Writers: Ousmane Sembène
Status: Released

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Stream

Criterion Channel

Criterion Channel

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Cast

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Serigne Sow

The Shoemaker

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Astou Ndiaye

The Young Girl

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Mame Dia

The Mother

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Modo Séne

The Soldier

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