Ousmane Sembène [557134]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.672
Birthplace: Ziguinchor, Casamance, Senegal
Birthday: 1923-01-01
Deathday: 2007-06-09
Age: 84 years
Movies: 8
Links: Homepage, IMDB
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."