Camp Thiaroye

Starring: Jean-Daniel Simon, Ibrahima Sane, Adama Sambou, Leopoldine Robert, John Peterson, Gaston Ouedraogo, Daniel Odimbossoukou, Pierre Orma, El Hadg Ndiaye, Oumarou Nieno

Director: Ousmane Sembene
Release Date: September 5th, 1990
Studio: Societe nouvelle de promotion cinematographique
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Synopsis: In a transit camp awaiting pay and demobilization, after fighting alongside the French during World War II, Senegalese soldiers are cheated out of half their pay. In the ensuing rebellion, the white racist officers massacre the black veterans.