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Djibril Diop Mambéty

Djibril Diop Mambéty
Born in January 1st, 1945From Dakar, Senegal

Djibril Diop Mambéty 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.

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