Film
Xala
1975 · 2h 1m · Comedy
- IMDb
- 6.7
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 91%
- Metacritic
- 80
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Overview
A rich businessman in Senegal is cursed with crippling erectile dysfunction upon the day of his marriage to his third wife; the only cure is brutal public humiliation.
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Cast
Thierno Leye
Hadji Aboucader Beye
Myriam Niang
Rama (as Miriam Niang)
Seune Samb
Adja Assatu, Beye's wife
Fatim Diagne
Saleslady / Secretary
Younousse Sèye
Aram, Second Wife
Mustapha Ture
The Client
Iliamane Sagna
Modu, El Hadji's chauffeur
Dieynaba Niang
La Badiene
Makhouredia Gueye
Minister Kebe
Farba Sarr
Business Man
Mamadou Sarr
Business Man
Farba Sarr
Businessman
Mamadou Sarr
Businessman
Abdoulaye Seck
Businessman
Douta Seck
Gorgui
Youssou N'Dour
Star Band de Dakar
Crew
- Ousmane SembèneDirector · Writer
- Paulin Soumanou VieyraProducer
- Georges CarestanDirector of Photography
- Orlando 'Cachaíto' LópezDirector of Photography
- Seydina D. SayeDirector of Photography
- Farba SeckDirector of Photography
- Samba Diabare SambOriginal Music Composer
- Florence EymonEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 1, 1975
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Wolof
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Genres
- Comedy
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