Mandabi
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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Mandabi
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- Cast
- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 27, 1968
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
70%
Original Title
Mandabi
Production Companies
Comptoir Français du Film Production (CFFP), Filmi Domirev
Director
Ousmane Sembène
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.