Mossane (1996)
1h 45m
Running Time
May 18, 1996Release Date
Plot.
A beautiful 14-year-old girl has just reached marriageable age in a village in Senegal. She has many suitors; however, she is in love a poor student who has returned to the village while the university is on strike. At birth, she had been promised in marriage to Diogoye, who went away to work in France. Diogoye, who supplied her parents with many things over the years, has now sent a dowry, and asked that she be married to him in the village in his absence; she would then be sent to France.
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Cast & Crew.
Magou Seck
Mossane
Isseu Niang
Mere Mingue Diouf
Moustapha Yade
Samba
Alioune Konaré
Fara
Abou Camara
Oncle Baak
Alpha Diouph
Ngor
Safi Faye
Director
Ibou N'Dong
Père Farba Diouf
Yandé Codou Sène
Composer
Jürgen Jürges
Cinematographer
Moussa Cissé
Le jeune mendiant
Andrée Davanture
Editor
Médoune Seck
Vieux Senghane
Mbaye Diagne
Le patriarche
Daouda Lam
Diokel
Seynabou Guèye
Dibor
Cheikh Mar
Daouda
Djambodj Niang
Mam
Saliou Diouf
Sitor
Malick Dione
Ndiack
Alioune Badara Diagne
Rémy
Mamadou Mahourédia Gueye
Petit Pelé
Abdou Mama Diouf
Père Ndour
Awa Touré
Fatou ou Dame Ndour
Mamadou Faye
L'imam
Anna Bob
Kangou
Sagana M'Baye
L'instituteur
Abasse N'Diaye
L'etudiant
Malick Diop
Le charretier
Moussa Camara
Les photos de Diogoye
Anna Perini
Sound Engineer
Details.
Wiki.
Mossane is a 1996 Senegalese drama film directed by Safi Faye. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival. Unlike some of Faye's earlier films which use a documentary style, Mossane is purely fictional.