Guelwaar

Guelwaar
Directed byOusmane Sembène
Written byOusmane Sembène
Produced byJacques Perrin
Ousmane Sembène
StarringAbou Camara
Marie Augustine Diatta
Mame Ndoumbé Diop
CinematographyDominique Gentil
Edited byMarie-Aimée Debril
Music byBaaba Maal
Distributed byNew Yorker Films
Release date
  • 28 July 1993 (1993-07-28) (U.S.)
Running time
115 minutes
CountriesFrance
Senegal
LanguagesWolof
French

Guelwaar is a 1993 French-Senegalese drama film written and directed by Ousmane Sembène. The name is borrowed from the Serer pre-colonial dynasty of Guelowar. The film won The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal at the 49th Venice International Film Festival.[1]

  1. ^ "La Mostra ricorda Luigi Comencini e Ousmane Sembène". Portale di Venezia® (in Italian). 7 August 2007. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2021.

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