
Ousmane Sembène
Known As: Ousmane SembeneDied: 9th June, 2007Born: 1st January, 1923Age: 103Birthplace: Ziguinchor, Casamance, SenegalBiography: Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."







