Biography
Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."
Gender
Male
IMDb Id
nm0783733
Known For Department
Writing
Also Known As
Ousmane Sembene
,
우스만 셈벤
,
Date of Birth
1923-01-01
Place of Birth
Ziguinchor, Casamance, Senegal
Date of Death
2007-06-09
