
Mandabi
1968 · Movie · 91 min · ★ 7.0
An out of work Senegalese man, Ibrahim (Makhouredia Gueye), receives a money order by his nephew. Unfortunately, the uncle has no identity card which will enable him to cash the check.
Also known as The Money Order
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Details
- Years
- 1968
- Release date
- 1968-11-27
- Language
- WO
- Runtime
- 91 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (44 votes)
Cast & crew

Makhouredia Gueye
as Ibrahim Dieng
- YS
Younousse Sèye
as Méty the First Wife

Isseu Niang
as Aram the Second Wife

Mustapha Ture
as M'barka the Shopkeeper

Mouss Diouf
as Abdu the Nephew
- CC
Christoph Colomb
as Water Seller
- FS
Farba Sarr
as Mbaye Sarr the Business Agent
- SN
Serigne N'Diayes
as Iman
- TB
Thérèse Bas
as Dieng's Sister
- MC
Mamadou Cisoko
as Madiagne Diagne the 2nd Neighbor (uncredited)
Directed by Ousmane Sembène