Mandabi (1968)

MOVIEmeter

SEE RANK

Down 19,908 this week

90 min - Drama - 26 March 1970 (USA)

6.9

Ratings: 6.9/10 from 208 users
Reviews: 3 user | 12 critic

A money order from a relative in Paris throws the life of a Senegalese family man out of order. He deals with corruption... See full summary »

Create a list »

Related Lists

Most beautiful, brilliant, original, powerful movies around the world. A selection for each country

a list of 1,109 titles by fonzie94-1 created 4 weeks ago

My Top 200 Films

a list of 200 titles by Brooklyn_Zoo22 created 8 months ago

The Best of Black Cinema

a list of 214 titles by Brooklyn_Zoo22 created 6 months ago

Amos Vogel's Film as a Subversive Art

a list of 601 titles by mymovieslists created 6 months ago

past cup films

a list of 808 titles by Risselada created 4 months ago

See all 15 related lists »

Edit

Cast

Credited cast:
	Makhouredia Gueye	...	Ibrahim Dieng
	Ynousse N'Diaye	...	1st Wife
	Isseu Niang	...	2nd Wife
	Serigne N'Diayes	...	Imam
	Serigne Sow	...	Maissa
	Mustapha Ture	...	Shop Keeper
	Farba Sarr	...	Businessman
	Moudoun Faye	...	Mailman
	Mouss Diouf	...	Nephew
	Christoph Colomb	...	Water Seller
	Thérèse Bas	...	Dieng's Sister
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Mamadou Cisoko

Full cast and crew »

Edit

Storyline

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. Written by Brad Yasuda <byasuda@chat.carleton.ca>

Plot Summary | Add Synopsis