Faat Kiné (2001)
Overview
A forty-year-old woman refuses to give into the stigma of unwed motherhood and climbs the ladder of success in a male dominated field.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.721 |
Directed By
Ousmane Sembène
Crew
Ousmane Sembène
Wongue Mbengue
Kahéna Attia
Yandé Codou Sène
Ousmane Sembène
Dominique Gentil
TOP CAST
Venus Seye
Faat Kiné
Mame Ndoumbé Diop
Mammy, Her Mother
Ndiagne Dia
Djip, Her Son
Mariama Balde
Aby, Her Daughter
Awa Sène Sarr
Mada
Tabata Ndiaye
Amy Kasse
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