Ceddo (1978)

02/16/1978 (SN) • 1h 57m

Drama

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Mamadou Dioumé

Prince Biram

Tabata Ndiaye

Princess Dior

Moustapha Yade

Madir Fatim Fall

Ismaila Diagne

The Kidnapper

Matoura Dia

The King

Omar Gueye

Jaraaf (as Oumar Gueye)

Nar Modou

Saxewar


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

muslim

kidnapping

jihad

paganism

slave trade

tribal warfare

religious intolerance

17th century

religious persecution

religious freedom

african christianity

traditional values

religious fanaticism

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