Movie Description
Camp de Thiaroye
(1988)Overview
A Senegalese platoon of soldiers from the French Free Army are returned from combat in France and held for a temporary time in a military encampment with barbed wire fences and guard towers in the desert. Among their numbers are Sergeant Diatta, the charismatic leader of the troop who was educated in Paris and has a French wife and child, and Pays, a Senegalese soldier left in a state of shock from the war and concentration camps and who can only speak in guttural screams and grunts.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ousmane Sembène,Thierno Faty Sow
- Producer : Ouzid Dahmane,Mustafa Ben Jemja,Mamadou Mbengue
- Editor : Kahéna Attia
- Cast : Sidiki Bakaba,Hamed Camara,Philippe Chamelat,Moussa Cissoko,Marthe Mercadier,Ismaila Cissé,Ababacar Sy Cissé,Eloi Coly,Ismaël Lô,Pierre Londiche,Camara Med Dansogho,El Hadg Ndiaye,Thierno Ndiaye Doss,Oumarou Neino,Pierre Orma,Daniel Odimbossoukou,Ibrahim Sane,Jean-Daniel Simon,Gustave Sorgho,Gabriel Zahon,Koffi Saturnin Zinga,Casimir Zoba,John Peterson,Marcel Duplouy,Gerard Maxent,Robert Morgan,Charles Estifian,Éric Dudoit,Laurent Kuntz,Adama Sambou,Innocence Coly,André Massoni,Lamine Mane,Leopoldine Robert,Marie-Ève Duplouy
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleCamp de Thiaroye
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-09-06
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 34m
Production CompaniesFilms Kajoor,ENAPROC - Entreprise Nationale de Production Cinématographique,Films Domireew
Genres
- War
- Drama