Djibril Diop Mambéty

Djibril Diop Mambéty

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.

Known For: Writing

Born: Dakar, Senegal, 1945-01-01

Died: 1998-07-23

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1964	The Death Knell	Narrator	100
2	1969	Contras' City		60
3	1970	Badou Boy		57
4	1991	10,000 Years of Cinema		0
5	1991	Ninki Nanka, The Prince of Colobane		0
6	1992	Hyenas	The Judge	71
7	1996	Grandma's Grammar	Himself	0
8	2002	Mambéty	Self	0
9	2023	Cinema is Magic	Self	0

Djibril Diop Mambéty

Film

Television