The Film

The seminal work from the father of African cinema focuses on a domestic worker who emigrates from Senegal to France in the hope for a better life.

Rating: 15

1975 United Kingdom

Directed by Ousmane Sembène

Produced by Andre Zwoboda

Written by Ousmane Sembène

Featuring Mbissine Therese Diop, Anne-Marie Jelinek & Robert Fontaine

Running time 59 minutes

Tickets

Pay as you feel (£5, £3, £1) on the door. Book your place online.

Content Warnings

Racial Discrimination, Racial Stereotyping, Suicide & Self Harm

Timings

The screening will start at 7pm in the Chapter House Cinema. The entrance to the cinema is via the wooden doors at the side of the New Cathedral on Priory Street. Feel free to being snacks and drinks into the screening.