Africa on the Seine poster

Africa on the Seine(1955)

  • Documentary
5.4

Overview

This film is widely regarded as the first film made by an African south of the Sahara. Labelled an “ethnological documentary in reverse,” it shows 1950s Paris from the cinematic perspective of a group of African immigrants. (Mubi)

Status:Released
Release Date:Jan 2, 1955
Runtime: 22m

Director:

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra,Mamadou Sarr

Writer:

Mamadou Sarr

Top Cast

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Mamadou Sarr

Mamadou Sarr

Marpessa Dawn

Marpessa Dawn

Annette M'Baye

Annette M'Baye

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