Movie Description
Xala
(1975)Overview
A rich businessman in Senegal is cursed with crippling erectile dysfunction upon the day of his marriage to his third wife; the only cure is brutal public humiliation.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ousmane Sembène
- Producer : Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
- Writer : Ousmane Sembène
- Editor : Florence Eymon
- Cast : Thierno Leye,Myriam Niang,Seune Samb,Fatim Diagne,Younousse Sèye,Mustapha Ture,Iliamane Sagna,Dieynaba Niang,Makhouredia Gueye,Farba Sarr,Mamadou Sarr,Farba Sarr,Mamadou Sarr,Abdoulaye Seck,Douta Seck,Youssou N'Dour,Magaye Niang
Cast
Hadji Aboucader Beye
Rama (as Miriam Niang)
Adja Assatu, Beye's wife
Saleslady / Secretary
Aram, Second Wife
The Client
Modu, El Hadji's chauffeur
La Badiene
Minister Kebe
Business Man
Business Man
Businessman
Businessman
Businessman
Gorgui
Star Band de Dakar
Pickpocket (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleXala
Status Released
Release Information
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1975-10-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 01m
Production CompaniesSte. Me. Production du Senegal,Films Domireew
Genres
- Comedy
