Faat Kiné (2001) Duration: 2H Description: A forty-year-old woman refuses to give into the stigma of unwed motherhood and climbs the ladder of success in a male dominated field… Trailer ↗ Senegal 2001 Comedy Drama
Faat Kiné (2001)
Category: Senegal
Incorruptible (2015)
Incorruptible (2015) Duration: 1H34M Description: In the Spring of 2011, Senegal was pitched into crisis when President Abdoulaye Wade decided to change the constitution to allow for a third term. An artist-led youth movement erupted to protect one of Africa’ oldest and most stab….. Trailer ↗ United States Senegal 2015 Documentary Action History
Kaddu Beykat (1976)
Kaddu Beykat (1976) Duration: 1H35M Description: Ngor is a young man living in a Senegalese village who wishes to marry Columba. Ongoing drought in the village has affected its crop of groundnuts and as a result, Ngor cannot afford the bride price for Columba… Trailer ↗ Senegal 1976 Documentary Drama
La petite vendeuse de soleil (1999)
La petite vendeuse de soleil (1999) Duration: 45M Description: A girl sells copies of Soleil, the government paper… Trailer ↗ Senegal France Switzerland Germany 1999 Drama Family
Camp de Thiaroye (1988)
Camp de Thiaroye (1988) Duration: 2H37M Description: In this semi-autobiographical film, black soldiers help to defend France, but are detained in prison camp before being repatriated home… Trailer ↗ Senegal Algeria Tunisia 1988 Drama War
Jom (1982)
Jom (1982) Duration: 1H20M Description: During a workers strike, while people fight corruption and indignity, a griot tells stories about past struggles of the Senegalese people, all connected by the Wolof concept of “jom”, a core virtue of respect, self-worth, and cour….. Trailer ↗ Senegal West Germany 1982 Drama
Yao (2018)
Yao (2018) Duration: 1H43M Description: A young boy from a rural Senegalese village goes to the capital Dakar to see his idol, French actor Seydou Tall… Trailer ↗ France Senegal 2018 Comedy Drama
Amok (1983)
Amok (1983) Duration: 1H43M Description: A rural teacher discovers the harsh realities of his South Africa… Trailer ↗ Morocco Guinea Senegal 1983 Drama
Man Sa Yay (1980)
Man Sa Yay (1980) Duration: 59M Description: The everyday experiences of a Senegalese student in West Berlin are marked by a sense of uneasiness in Europe and his family’s expectations in the form of a constant stream of letters… Trailer ↗ Senegal 1980
La nuit des rois (2020)
La nuit des rois (2020) Duration: 1H33M Description: A young man is sent to “La Maca”, a prison of Ivory Coast in the middle of the forest ruled by its prisoners. With the red moon rising, he is designated by the Boss to be the new “Roman” and must tell a story to the other […]
Badou Boy (1970)
Badou Boy (1970) Duration: 56M Description: Sarcastic look at Senegal’s capital following the adventures of a somewhat immoral street urchin… Trailer ↗ Senegal 1970 Comedy
Karmen Geï (2001)
Karmen Geï (2001) Duration: 1H26M Description: Like every Carmen, Karmen Geï is about the conflict between infinite desire for freedom and the laws, conventions, languages, the human limitations which constrain that desire… Trailer ↗ Senegal France Canada 2001 Musical Romance Drama
Tirailleurs (2022)
Tirailleurs (2022) Duration: 1H38M Description: During World War I, a father enlists himself in the French Army in order to be with his 17-year-old son who was recruited against his will. Sent to the front, they find themselves facing the war together in the French colony of Se….. Trailer ↗ France Senegal 2022 Action Drama […]
Guelwaar (1992)
Guelwaar (1992) Duration: 1H55M Description: Burial of a Christian political activist in a Muslim cemetary forces a conflict imbued with religious fervor. A satiric portrayal of religion and politics, sometimes humorous, sometimes deadly serious… Trailer ↗ Senegal France Germany United States 1992 Drama
Atlantique (2019)
Atlantique (2019) Duration: 1H46M Description: In a popular suburb of Dakar, workers on the construction site of a futuristic tower, without pay for months, decide to leave the country by the ocean for a better future. Among them is Souleiman, the lover of Ada, promised to ano….. Trailer ↗ France Senegal Belgium 2019 Drama Fantasy […]
Xew Xew (1984)
Xew Xew (1984) Duration: 1H25M Description: .. Trailer ↗ Senegal 1984 Drama
Xala (1975)
Xala (1975) Duration: 2H3M Description: A corrupt politician is cursed with impotence on the night of his third wedding after embezzling 100 tons of rice… Trailer ↗ Senegal 1975 Comedy Drama
Ceddo (1977)
Ceddo (1977) Duration: 2H Description: In protest of forced conversion to Islam, the Ceddo (outsiders) kidnap King Demba War’s daughter Princess Dior Yacine and hold her hostage… Trailer ↗ Senegal France 1977 Drama
Et la lumière fut (1989)
Et la lumière fut (1989) Duration: 1H45M Description: The film depicts daily life in an Senegalian village. The people sleep, eat, make love, pray for rain, et cetera, while civilization, by way of timber trucks and tree fellers, is slowly encroaching… Trailer ↗ France West Germany Italy Senegal 1989 Comedy Drama
Hawa (2022)
Hawa (2022) Duration: 1H44M Description: Hawa, a young girl who lives alone with her terminally ill grandmother. When she learns that Michelle Obama is visiting Paris, Hawa has the crazy idea of being adopted by this personality, whom she admires more than anything….. Trailer ↗ Senegal France 2022 Comedy Drama Family