Tauw (1970)
A young unemployed man fends off accusations of laziness and makes a home for his pregnant girlfriend who has been rejected by her family.
Director: Ousmane Sembène
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 27 min
Release Date: January 2, 1970
Cast
- Mamadou M'bow - Tauw
- Amadou Dieng - Father
- Fatim Diagne - Nafi
- Coumba Mane - Mother
- Habib Diop - Marabout
- Ibrahima Boy - Oumar
- Mamadou Diagne - friend of Tauw
- Papa Yoro - friend of Tauw
Screenplay
Cinematography: Georges Carestan
Country: Senegal
Language: Français, Wolof
Original Language: wo
Keywords
africa, pregnancy, unemployed
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tauw about?
- A young unemployed man fends off accusations of laziness and makes a home for his pregnant girlfriend who has been rejected by her family.
- Who directed Tauw?
- Tauw was directed by Ousmane Sembène.
- Who stars in Tauw?
- Tauw stars Mamadou M'bow, Amadou Dieng, Fatim Diagne, Coumba Mane, Habib Diop, Ibrahima Boy.
- How long is Tauw?
- Tauw has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
- What genre is Tauw?
- Tauw is a Drama film.
- Where was Tauw produced?
- Tauw was produced in Senegal.