Ousmane Sembène
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gender
Male
birthday
January 1, 1923
died
June 9, 2007
place of birth
Ziguinchor, Casamance, Senegal
also known as
Ousmane Sembene · 우스만 셈벤
total credits
9 movies
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
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