Djibril Diop Mambéty
Writing
Directing
Production
Info
Djibril Diop Mambéty (January 1945 – July 23, 1998) was a Senegalese film director, actor, orator, composer and poet. Though he made only two feature films and five short films, they received international acclaim for their original and experimental cinematic technique and non-linear, unconventional narrative style. Born to a Muslim family near Dakar, Senegal's capital city, Mambéty was Wolof. He died in 1998 while being treated for lung cancer in a Paris hospital.
Date of Birth
Jan 1, 1945
Place of Birth
Dakar, Senegal
Date of Death
Jul 23, 1998
Gender
Male
Text
300×250px
Credits
Writing
199945 min
199446 min
19921h 50 min
198934 min
Acting
Directing
Production
Text
300×250px