The pregnancy of a young woman creates a scandal in her community, where incest, parricide, cowardice, resentment, and power struggles collide.
Cast
Sow (The shoemaker griot), Astou N'Diaye (The griote), Mame Dia (The mother), Modou Sène (The soldier)
Award
Locarno International Film Festival 1964 : Special mention
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Directing / Screenplay
Sembene Ousmane
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Assistant director
Ibrahima Barro
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Photography
Georges Caristan
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Editing
Andre Gaudier
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Production companies
Films Domirev
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Technical information
29 minutes - 1.37 - 35mm - Noir et blanc - Mono
