Direction: Safi Faye
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Safi Faye. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
La passante (S)
1972 · Movie · 10 min. · Senegal
Direction Safi Faye
Cast Safi Faye
Plot As a young African woman arrives in Paris and walks past two men, one French and one African, the men admire her beauty and fantasize. The European man dreams of...
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Selbe: One Among Many
1986 · Documentary · 30 min. · Senegal
Direction Safi Faye
Plot Selbe focuses on the social role and economic responsibility of women in African society. Because men often leave their communities to earn money in the city, women are left with...
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Souls in the Sun
1981 · Documentary · 27 min. · France
Direction Safi Faye
Plot Souls in the Sun takes an honest look at some victims of the world’s neglect - a few individuals among the teeming masses of poor people.
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Mossane
1996 · Movie · 105 min. · Senegal
Direction Safi Faye
Cast Magou Seck · Isseu Niang · Moustapha Yade · Abou Camara
Plot Mossane is a beautiful 14-year-old girl who has just reached marriageable age in a village in Senegal. She has many suitors, including a simple-minded farmer's son who plans to drag...
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Man Sa Yay
1980 · Documentary · 59 min. · Senegal
Direction Safi Faye
Cast Yvonne Nafi · Moussa Sarr · Yay Sokhna
Plot The everyday experiences of a Senegalese student in West Berlin are marked by a sense of uneasiness in Europe and his family's expectations in the form of a constant stream...
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Letter from My Village
1976 · Movie · 90 min. · Senegal
Direction Safi Faye
Cast Assane Faye · Maguette Gueye
Plot A fictional story, which follows the efforts of a boy from outside an Senegalese village arriving and trying to find work, wraps this simple tale in an envelope rich in...
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