Mandabi
7.1
50 votes
November 27, 1968
1h 32m
Overview
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.
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Cast
Makhouredia Gueye
Ibrahim DiengYounousse Sèye
Méty the First Wife
Isseu Niang
Aram the Second Wife
Mustapha Ture
M'barka the Shopkeeper
Mouss Diouf
Abdu the NephewChristoph Colomb
Water SellerFarba Sarr
Mbaye Sarr the Business AgentSerigne N'Diayes
ImanThérèse Bas
Dieng's SisterMamadou Cisoko
Madiagne Diagne the 2nd Neighbor (uncredited)Moudoun Faye
Bah the Postman (uncredited)
Ousmane Sembène
Public Writer at the Post Office (uncredited)Serigne Sow
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