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Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo (1981): Cast

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Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo is a 1981 documentary directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra, starring Ousmane Sembène. It runs 25 minutes.

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Runtime
25 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
French
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The story

What Is Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo About?

The premise of Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo without spoilers.

Filmmaker Paulin Vieyra documents African cinema legend Ousmane Sembène on set as he directs his controversial film Ceddo. The documentary, L’Envers du Décor, took four years to complete. Ceddo was banned by the Senghor regime and remained censored by Senegalese authorities until 1983.

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Cast & crew

Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo Cast

Ousmane Sembène stars in Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo. Directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra.

From the director

More from Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

More films directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra: Birago Diop, Storyteller, Le Sénégal et le Festival Mondial des Arts Nègres and Môl.

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Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo Also Known As

Also known as “Ousmane Sembène: The Making of Ceddo”.

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  • Ousmane Sembène: The Making of Ceddo

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Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo?

Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo runs 25 minutes.

When was Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo released?

Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo was released in 1981.

Who directed Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo?

Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo was directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra.

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Who is in the cast of Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo?

Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo stars Ousmane Sembène.

Does Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo have a post-credit scene?

No. Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo in?

The original language of Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo is French.

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