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Sembene!

Sembene!

2015 • 1h 22m • History, Documentary

91%Rotten Tomatoes

Meet Ousmane Sembene, the African freedom fighter who used stories as his weapon.

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Ousmane Sembène

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Mbissine Thérèse Diop

Mbissine Thérèse Diop

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