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Xala (1975) -- (Movie Clip) And Straddle A Pestle?

Xala (1975) -- (Movie Clip) Our Indepencence Is Complete

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Xala (1975) -- (Movie Clip) And Straddle A Pestle? The first two wives (Seune Samb, Younouss Seye) of the hero (Thierno Leye) chat during the preliminaries before he marries a third (Myriam Niang), her mother pushing a tribal potency practice, in Senegalese novelist and film-maker Ousmane Sembene's award-winning political comedy Xala, 1975.

Xala (1975) -- (Movie Clip) Our Indepencence Is Complete Almost cruel comedy, the Senegalese writer and director Ousmane Sembene using his native country as a nameless African state, as locals led by Kebe (Makhouredia Gueye) gently oust colonial officials, opening the internationally acclaimed Xala, 1975.

Xala (1975) -- (Movie Clip) This Box Is Full Of Gold The new local officials, bought-off by their colonial predecessors and switched to Western garb, followed by the opening credits, then the mother whose daughter will become the hero's third wife, bragging, from Senegalese writer-director Ousmane Sembene's Xala, 1975.

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