# Niaye

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{{Infobox film
| image = Niaye_(carte_de_titre).png
| director       = [Ousmane Sembène](/source/Ousmane_Semb%C3%A8ne)
| writer         = Ousmane Sembène
| based_on       = Vehi-Ciosane ou Blanche-Genèse
| starring       = Sow<br>Astou Ndiaye<br>Mame Dia<br>Modo Séne
| music          = Fatou Casset<br>Kèba Faye
| cinematography = Georges Caristan
| editing        = André Gaudier
| studio         = Films Domirev
| released       = {{Film date|1964}}
| runtime        = 29 minutes
| country        = [Senegal](/source/Senegal)
| language       = [French](/source/French_language)
}}

'''''Niaye''''' is a 1964 Senegalese [short](/source/Short_film) [drama film](/source/Drama_(film_and_television)) directed by [Ousmane Sembène](/source/Ousmane_Semb%C3%A8ne). It is an adaptation of ''Vehi-Ciosane ou Blanche-Genèse''.

== Plot summary ==
The pregnancy of a young girl scandalizes her community.

== Cast ==
* Sow as the Shoemaker
* Astou Ndiaye as the Griote
* Mame Dia as the Mother
* Modo Séne as the Soldier

== Production notes ==
The film was shot on [16 mm film](/source/16_mm_film) with the participation of the inhabitants of the village of Keur Haly Sarrata.

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=0223797}}

Category:Senegalese drama films
Category:1964 films
Category:1964 short films
Category:1964 drama films
Category:Senegalese short films
Category:1964 black-and-white films
Category:Senegalese black-and-white films

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