Camp de Thiaroye(1988)
Camp de Thiaroye Synopsis
A Senegalese platoon of soldiers from the French Free Army return from combat and are temporarily held in a military encampment with barbed wire fences and guard towers in the desert. Among them are charismatic Sergeant Diatta, educated in Paris and has a French wife and child, and Pays, a soldier left in a state of shock who can only communicate in guttural screams and grunts.
Camp de Thiaroye (1988) is a war and drama film directed by Ousmane Sembène, released on September 6, 1988 with a runtime of 2h 34m. It stars Sidiki Bakaba, Hamed Camara, Philippe Chamelat and Moussa Cissoko. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 22 ratings.
- Director:
- Ousmane Sembène
- Writers:
- Ousmane Sembène, Thierno Faty Sow
- Producers:
- Mustafa Ben Jemja, Ouzid Dahmane, Mamadou Mbengue
- Cinematographer:
- Smaïl Lakhdar-Hamina
- Production:
- Films Kajoor, ENAPROC - Entreprise Nationale de Production Cinématographique, Filmi Domirev
- Status:
- Released
Camp de Thiaroye Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sidiki Bakaba
- Hamed Camara
Hamed Camara
- Philippe Chamelat
Philippe Chamelat
- Moussa Cissoko
Moussa Cissoko
Marthe Mercadier
- Ismaila Cissé
Ismaila Cissé
- Ababacar Sy Cissé
Ababacar Sy Cissé
- Eloi Coly
Eloi Coly
- Ismaël Lô
Ismaël Lô
Pierre Londiche
- Camara Med Dansogho
Camara Med Dansogho
- El Hadg Ndiaye
El Hadg Ndiaye
Key crew
Directed by Ousmane Sembène, written by Ousmane Sembène and Thierno Faty Sow, produced by Mustafa Ben Jemja, Ouzid Dahmane and Mamadou Mbengue.
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Camp de Thiaroye Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 22 ratings.
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Camp de Thiaroye – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Camp de Thiaroye?
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The main cast of Camp de Thiaroye (1988) includes Sidiki Bakaba, Hamed Camara, Philippe Chamelat, Moussa Cissoko and Marthe Mercadier. The film was directed by Ousmane Sembène. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Camp de Thiaroye released?
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Camp de Thiaroye was released on September 6, 1988 and runs for 2h 34m.
Is Camp de Thiaroye worth watching?
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Camp de Thiaroye (1988) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 22 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.