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Ousmane Sembène died on 9 June 2007, at the age of 84. He had been ill since December 2006, and died at his home in Dakar, Senegal, where he was buried in a shroud adorned with Quranic verses. [ 21 ]
Jun 11, 2007 · June 11, 2007. Ousmane Sembène, the Senegalese filmmaker and writer who was a crucial figure in Africa’s postcolonial cultural awakening, has died at his home in Dakar, Senegal. His family,...
Jun 11, 2007 · Ousmane Sembene, the Senegalese filmmaker and writer who was a crucial figure in Africa's postcolonial cultural awakening, has died at his home in Dakar, Senegal. His family, which announced...
Ousmane Sembène (born Jan. 1, 1923, Ziguinchor-Casamance, Seneg., French West Africa—died June 9/10, 2007, Dakar, Seneg.) was a Senegalese writer and film director known for his historical and political themes.
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Jun 11, 2007 · Ousmane Sembene, the Senegalese filmmaker and writer who was a crucial figure in the African postcolonial cultural awakening, has died at his home in Dakar, Senegal. His family, which announced his...
Aug 3, 2023 · The Senegalese director died 16 years ago, but his politically incisive, emotionally nuanced films retain their allure. Senegalese film-maker and writer Ousmane Sembène, right © BFI....
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Jun 14, 2007 · Sembene, who also distinguished himself as a novelist, died at his home in Dakar, Senegal, on Saturday after a long illness, the Associated Press reported.
