Paulin Soumanou Vieyra was a Beninese/Senegalese film director and historian. As he lived in Senegal after the age of 10, he is more associated with that nation. He is known for his 1955 film Afrique-sur-Seine, the first Francophone African film.
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Photos 1
Filmography 17
Xala
Devil in the Flesh
Africa on the Seine
After Love
Emile the African
Lamb
Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo
Under House Arrest
Birago Diop, Storyteller
A Nation is Born
Le Sénégal et le Festival Mondial des Arts Nègres
Iba N'Diaye
SindielyIfe / 3ème Festival des Arts
N'Diongane
Môl
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In their orbit 1
Connected to Paulin 6
About this person
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 1987 · aged 62
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