Ceddo

1977 · Directed by Ousmane Sembène · 120 min · drama film

★ 6.8/10 · 36 ratings on TMDB

The Ceddo people try to preserve their traditional African culture against the onslaught of Islam, Christianity, and the slave trade. When King Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap his daughter, Princess Dior Yacine, to protest their forcible conversion to Islam.