Djibril Diop Mambéty Movies

  • 1992
    Hyenas

    Hyenas

    Hyenas

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    A now-rich woman returns to her poor desert hometown to propose a deal to the populace: her fortune, in exchange for the death of the man who years ea...

    Hyenas
  • 1969
    City of Contrasts

    City of Contrasts

    City of Contrasts

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    A fictional documentary that portrays the city of Dakar, Senegal, as we hear the conversation between a Senegalese man (the director, Djibril Diop Mam...

    City of Contrasts
  • 1996
    Grandma's Grammar

    Grandma's Grammar

    Grandma's Grammar

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    Documentary about Djibril Diop Mambety.

    Grandma's Grammar
  • 1964
    The Death Knell

    The Death Knell

    The Death Knell

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    At the beginning of the 1960s, in Salisbury (now Harare),in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe),the government of Ian Smith hanged three black revoluti...

    The Death Knell
  • 1991
    10,000 Years of Cinema

    10,000 Years of Cinema

    10,000 Years of Cinema

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    This documentary offers the reflections of filmmakers shot at FESPACO 1991. Djibril Diop Mambéty, David Achkar, Moussa Sene Absa, Mambaye Coulibaly, I...

    10,000 Years of Cinema
  • 1991
    Ninki Nanka, The Prince of Colobane

    Ninki Nanka, The Prince of Colobane

    Ninki Nanka, The Prince of Colobane

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    In April and May 1991, Djibril Diop Mambéty shot his second—and final—feature, Hyenas, a free, lyrical adaptation of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s play The V...

    Ninki Nanka, The Prince of Colobane
  • 2002
    Mambéty

    Mambéty

    Mambéty

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    Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambéty, one of the greatest figures in all of African film, died in 1998. In this behind-the-scenes documentary, sho...

    Mambéty