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Mandabi
196892mComedy, Drama
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.
Year
1968
Runtime
92m
Language
Wolof
Country
Senegal, France
Also known as
The Money OrderDie Postanweisung우편환Le Mandat匯票Mandabi (Criterion)
Crew
- Director
- Ousmane Sembène
Cast
- Isseu Niang
- Aram the Second Wife
- Mouss Diouf
- Abdu the Nephew
- Ousmane Sembène
- Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited)
- Christoph Colomb
- Water Seller
- Thérèse Bas
- Dieng's Sister