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Ousmane Sembene (writer)
Release Date:
1963 (Senegal)
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Passenger
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Dakar Senegal
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Poverty
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Social Issues
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Cart
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Cannes Week Previews: Ousmane Sembène's 'Borom Sarret' & Euzhan Palcy’s 'Simeon' Are 2013 Cannes Classics
(From ShadowAndAct. 13 May 2013, 10:40 AM, PDT)
Cannes Classics 2013 to present Satyajit Ray’s “Charulata”
(From DearCinema.com. 29 April 2013, 8:11 PM, PDT)
Cannes Fest Announces The Classics (and The Birds on the beach)
(From AwardsDaily. 29 April 2013, 12:04 PM, PDT)
(From ShadowAndAct. 13 May 2013, 10:40 AM, PDT)
Cannes Classics 2013 to present Satyajit Ray’s “Charulata”
(From DearCinema.com. 29 April 2013, 8:11 PM, PDT)
Cannes Fest Announces The Classics (and The Birds on the beach)
(From AwardsDaily. 29 April 2013, 12:04 PM, PDT)
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One of 3 African movies I've seen...
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Cast
(in credits order) | Ly Abdoulay | ... | Le charretier |
| Albourah | ... | Le cheval |
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| Ousmane Sembene | |||
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| Ousmane Sembene | writer | |
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| Christian Lacoste | |||
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| André Gaudier | |||
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Ibrahima Barro | .... | assistant camera | |
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This short film was the first ever indigenous black African film.See more »
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20 minutes long. Black and white. Focusing on one cart driver. Sounds pretty c**p, huh? Wrong! The film makes excellent satirical points on the class divide, as well as providing some excellent, if somewhat crude, camera work. However, it's depth puts many movies to shame.