Ceddo

Name: Ceddo
Released: 1978-02-16
Rating: 6.8

6.8/10 (36)

·1978· 117 min

Director: Ousmane Sembène

The Ceddo people try to preserve their traditional African culture against the onslaught of Islam, Christianity, and the slave trade. When King Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap his daughter, Princess Dior Yacine, to protest their forcible conversion to Islam.

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel

Cast

Mamadou Dioumé

Prince Biram Ngone Thioub

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Tabata Ndiaye

Princess Dior Yacine

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Moustapha Yade

Madir Fatim Fall

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Ismaila Diagne

Ceddo Kidnapper

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Matoura Dia

King

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Omar Gueye

Jaraaf the King's Mediator

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Nar Modou

Mugis / Saxewar the Warrior

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Ousmane Camara

Fara Diogomay the Elder Ceddo / Ousmane

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Alioune Fall

Fall the Seed of the Dynasty

Makhouredia Gueye

King Demba War Thioub

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Mamadou Sy

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Mody Gueye

In brief

Ceddo (1978) is a drama film. With an average rating of 6.8/10 from 36 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 57min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Ceddo online?

Ceddo is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Ceddo?

Ceddo runs 117 minutes (1h 57min).

What rating does Ceddo have?

Ceddo has an average rating of 6.8/10 based on 36 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Ceddo from?

Ceddo was released in 1978.