Biography
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.
Filmography
all 13
Movies 13
Director 7
self 3
Self
Mambéty (2002)
Movie
Director / Writer
The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun (1999)
Movie
Actor
Grandma's Grammar (1996)
Movie
Director
Le Franc (1994)
Movie
Gaana
Hyenas (1992)
Movie
Ninki Nanka, The Prince of Colobane (1991)
Movie
Self
10,000 Years of Cinema (1991)
Movie
Director
The Making of Yaaba (1989)
Movie
Director
Touki Bouki (1973)
Movie
4.4
Assistant Director
Fight in Vain (1971)
Movie
Director
Badou Boy (1970)
Movie
Director
City of Contrasts (1969)
Movie
Self
The Death Knell (1964)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5
Based on 7.12 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1964
1973
1991
1992
2002
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1945-01-01
Deathday1998-07-23 (53 years old)
Birth PlaceDakar, Senegal
CitizenshipsSenegal
Also Known As지브럴 좁 맘베티, 吉布里尔·迪奥普·曼贝蒂, 디브릴 디오프 맘베티, 지브릴 디옵 맘베티
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