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Faat Kiné (2001)

120 min  -  Comedy | Drama  -   15 January 2004 (Germany)
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Ratings: 6.8/10 from 154 users   Metascore: 81/100 
Reviews: 6 user | 8 critic | 7 from Metacritic.com

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.

Director:

Ousmane Sembene

Writer:

Ousmane Sembene

Stars:

Venus Seye, Mame Ndoumbé and Ndiagne Dia
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Cast

Cast overview:
Venus Seye Venus Seye ...
Faat Kiné
Mame Ndoumbé Mame Ndoumbé ...
Mammy, Her Mother
Ndiagne Dia Ndiagne Dia ...
Djip, Her Son
Mariama Balde Mariama Balde ...
Aby, Her Daughter
Awa Sene Sarr Awa Sene Sarr ...
Mada
Tabata Ndiaye Tabata Ndiaye ...
Amy Kasse
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Storyline

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.

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Plot Keywords:

Feminism | Single Mother | Nonconformity

Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Country:

Senegal

Language:

French | Wolof

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Faat Kine See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$6,855 (USA) (1 April 2001) (1 Screen)

Gross:

$20,178 (USA) (8 April 2001)
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Company Credits

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Filmi Domireew See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

France:  | USA: (Pan American Film & Arts Festival)

Color:

Color
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