Ousmane Sembène
Personal information
- Known for
- Directing
- Known credits
- 20
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- January 1, 1923
- Died
- June 9, 2007
- Place of birth
- Ziguinchor, Casamance, Senegal
- Also known as
- Ousmane Sembene우스만 셈벤
Biography
Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."
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Filmography
Directing
12 titles
1978
1975
1970
1964
Writing
12 titles1978
1975
1970
1968
1964
