Mandabi

A money order from a relative in Paris throws the life of a Senegalese family man out of order. He deals with corruption, greed, problematic family members, the locals and the changing from his traditional way of living to a more modern one.

Director: Ousmane Sembène

Cast: Makhouredia Gueye, Younousse Sèye, Isseu Niang, Mustapha Ture, Mouss Diouf, Christoph Colomb, Farba Sarr, Serigne N'Diayes

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.