
Overview:
Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marginalization.Original Title: | La Noire de... |
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Status: | Released (1966-03-17) |
Awards: | 2 wins |
Screen: | Ousmane Sembene |
Productions: | Filmi Domirev, Les Actualités Françaises |
Production Countries: | France, Senegal |
Spoken Languages: | Français, Wolof |

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- 1467441: Mbissine Thérèse Diop - Diouana
- 1467443: Anne-Marie Jelinek - Madame
- 1087675: Robert Fontaine - Monsieur
- 1325161: Nar Sene - Diouana's Boyfriend
- 2724182: Ibrahima Boy - Boy with Mask
- 2724183: Bernard Delbard - Young Male Guest
- 2724184: Nicole Donati - Young Female Guest
Crews
- 133187: André Zwobada - Producer - Production
- 557134: Ousmane Sembène - Writer - Writing
- 557134: Ousmane Sembène - Director - Directing
- 1200614: André Gaudier - Editor - Editing
- 3613087: Pathé Diop - Assistant Camera - Camera
- 1200627: Christian Lacoste - Director of Photography - Camera
- 3613086: Ibrahima Barro - Assistant Camera - Camera
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In 1966, Senegalese author Ousmane Sembene was among the first Black Africans to shoot a feature film with <i>La Noire de...</i> ("Black Girl"). It deals with the plight of Diouana (Mbissine Thérèse Diop), a Senegalese girl who is hired on as a nanny by a French expat family in Dakar ....
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