Mandabi

DCP Drama
UR 1968 Ousmane Sembène 92m

Showtimes

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

6:30PM Oriental Theatre - Herzfeld Cinema (East)

Description

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
Length
92 minutes
Language
French, Wolof
Rating
UR
Country
Senegal
Director
Ousmane Sembène
Producer
Robert de Nesle
Writer
Ousmane Sembène
Starring
Makhouredia Gueye, Younousse Sèye, Isseu Niang
Cinematographer
Paul Soulignac
Editor
Gilbert Kikoïne, Max Saldinger