Cast: Makena Diop

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Makena Diop. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


6.9

52 votes

The Hero

2004 · Movie · 97 min. · Angola

Direction Zézé Gamboa

Cast Makena Diop · Milton Coelho · Patrícia Bull · Neuza Borges

Synopsis The Hero (2004) delves into the aftermath of Angola's 30-year civil war, which concluded in April 2002, as the nation strives to rebuild. Director Zézé Gamboa's cinematic achievement, set against this backdrop, signifies a promising new chapter for Angolan cinema....

6.8

70 votes

6.8

70 votes

Dreams of Dust

2006 · Movie · 83 min. · Burkina Faso

Direction Laurent Salgues

Cast Makena Diop · Rasmane Ouedraogo · Souleymane Souré · Fatou Tall-Salgues

Synopsis Dreams of Dust (2006) follows the journey of a Nigerian farmer who ventures to Essakane, a desolate gold mine nestled in the northeastern region of Burkina Faso. Driven by the desire to escape his troubled past, he seeks employment and...

6.2

118 votes

6.2

118 votes

Souli

2004 · Movie · 94 min. · France

Direction Alexander Abela

Cast Eduardo Noriega · Aurélien Recoing · Makena Diop · Fatou N'Diaye

Synopsis Souli (2004) follows the journey of Carlos, a young Spanish student who is on a quest to find the celebrated Senegalese poet Souli, believed to be the final griot holding the "Thiossan tale." Souli, a fisherman, resides with Mona, a...

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Toubab Bi

1991 · Movie · 54 min. · Senegal

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TGV

1998 · Movie · 88 min. · Senegal

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Bàttu

2000 · Movie · 105 min. · Senegal

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