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Historical epic Ceddo (SFF 1978) remains Ousmane Sembène’s most controversial film, strongly indicting both Islam and Christianity and showcasing the traditional African religion that came before them.

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Director
Ousmane Sembene
Date Made
1977
Country
Senegal
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