Personal Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Born / DiedJan 1, 1923 (Died at 84)
Zodiac Sign♑Capricorn
Place of BirthZiguinchor, Casamance, Senegal
Career Span1963 – 2007
Known Credits19 Titles
Official Links
DirectingPopularity Score 0.6
Ousmane Sembène
Also known as:Ousmane Sembene우스만 셈벤
Total Works
19
19 movies • 0 shows
Avg Rating
7.1 / 10
across rated releases
Box Office
—
worldwide gross
Global Reach
#1
TMDB star index
Biography
Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."
