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Wolof Movies: New Releases & Every Film on the Site

28 Wolof-language films are on What’s After the Movie, 9 of them (32%) from the 2020s. Drama leads with 20, then documentary (6) and comedy (3). The newest release is Io Capitano, out Feb 23, 2024.

Wolof films on the site
28
first release (latest 2024)
1963
plot summaries
2
busiest decade (9 films)
2020s
Genres

What Kinds of Wolof Movies Are There?

Drama is part of 71% of Wolof films (20); documentary (6) and comedy (3) follow. Compared with the whole catalogue, Wolof films lean most towards drama: 71% of them, against 41% of all films. Films can have several genres. Each bar opens the full list filtered to that genre, with its best-rated film underneath.

Decade by decade

Wolof Cinema, Decade by Decade

The 2020s are the busiest decade with 9 films (32%); the earliest Wolof film on the site is from 1963. Only the 2010s have a ranked film: Atlantics (2019).

  1. 4 Wolof films from the 1960s 1960s
    No ranked film
  2. 1 Wolof films from the 1970s 1970s
    No ranked film
  3. 1 Wolof films from the 1980s 1980s
    No ranked film
  4. 5 Wolof films from the 1990s 1990s
    No ranked film
  5. 4 Wolof films from the 2000s 2000s
    No ranked film
  6. 4 Wolof films from the 2010s 2010s
    Atlantics (2019) movie poster Atlantics 84 Echo
  7. 9 Wolof films from the 2020s 2020s
    No ranked film
Full list

Browse All 28 Wolof Movies

Filter all 28 Wolof films by genre, decade or year and sort them by rating, box office, release date or title. The list starts with the 28 released Wolof films, newest first.

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28 released Wolof films

Wolof movies, newest first. Page 1 of 1.

  1. Io Capitano (2024) movie poster

    Io Capitano

    2024 · 2h 1m

    78 Echo Released Feb 23, 2024

    • Drama
  2. Dusk (2023) movie poster

    Dusk

    2023 · 16 min

    Released Feb 16, 2023

    • Drama
  3. Xalé (2022) movie poster

    Xalé

    2022 · 1h 42m

    Released Oct 6, 2022

    • Drama
  4. Late August (2021) movie poster

    Late August

    2021 · 46 min

    Released Oct 21, 2021

    • Documentary
  5. Baltasar (2021) movie poster

    Baltasar

    2021 · 20 min

    Released Aug 18, 2021

    • Drama
  6. Tang Jër (2020) movie poster

    Tang Jër

    2020 · 14 min

    Released Oct 1, 2020

    • Drama
    • Fantasy
  7. Sër Bi (2020) movie poster

    Sër Bi

    2020 · 21 min

    Released Sep 13, 2020

    • Drama
  8. Atlantics (2019) movie poster

    Atlantics

    2019 · 1h 44m

    84 Echo Released Nov 15, 2019

    • Drama
  9. Atlantiques (2009) movie poster

    Atlantiques

    2009 · 16 min

    Released Jun 13, 2009

    • Documentary
  10. Ousmane (2006) movie poster

    Ousmane

    2006 · 15 min

    Released May 7, 2006

    • Drama
    • Family
  11. Mossane (1996) movie poster

    Mossane

    1996 · 1h 45m

    Released May 18, 1996

    • Drama
  12. Le Franc (1994) movie poster

    Le Franc

    1994 · 46 min

    Released Aug 1, 1994

    • Comedy
  13. Guelwaar (1992) movie poster

    Guelwaar

    1992 · 1h 55m

    Released Sep 2, 1992

    • Drama
  14. Picc Mi (1992) movie poster

    Picc Mi

    1992 · 16 min

    Released Jan 2, 1992

    • Drama
  15. Tauw (1970) movie poster

    Tauw

    1970 · 27 min

    Released Jan 2, 1970

    • Drama
  16. Mandabi (1968) movie poster

    Mandabi

    1968 · 1h 30m

    Released Nov 27, 1968

    • Comedy
    • Drama
  17. Môl (1966) movie poster

    Môl

    1966 · 27 min

    Released Jan 2, 1966

    • Drama
  18. The Wagoner (1963) movie poster

    The Wagoner

    1963 · 18 min

    Released Jun 30, 1963

    • Drama
Related languages

Sub-Saharan Africa has 25 languages on the site. Besides Wolof, the biggest are Afrikaans (101 films), Swahili (29 films) and Zulu (21 films).

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FAQ

Wolof Movies: Questions & Answers

Answers from the 28 Wolof films on the site.

How many Wolof movies are there?

28 Wolof-language films are on What’s After the Movie, released from 1963 to 2024. 1 is ranked by rating and 2 have reported box office.

Browse all Wolof movies

Which decade had the most Wolof films?

The 2020s, with 9 films (32% of all Wolof films on the site).

What are the newest Wolof movies?

Io Capitano (released Feb 23, 2024), Dusk (released Feb 16, 2023) and Xalé (released Oct 6, 2022).

New Wolof releases