Black Girl

1966 film directed by Ousmane Sembène
Movie film Q3211102
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Black Girl

Summary

Black Girl is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,340 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black Girl's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Black Girl was directed by Ousmane Sembène[4].
  • Ousmane Sembène wrote the screenplay for Black Girl[5].
  • Black Girl's genre is drama film[6].
  • A cast member of Black Girl was Pierre Laville[7].
  • A cast member of Black Girl was Robert Fontaine[8].
  • A cast member of Black Girl was Anne-Marie Jelinek[9].
  • A cast member of Black Girl was Mbissine Thérèse Diop[10].
  • Black Girl was produced by André Zwobada[11].
  • The original language of Black Girl was French[12].
  • Black Girl was distributed by video on demand[13].
  • Black Girl's review score is recorded as 97%[14].
  • Black Girl's review score is recorded as 8.1/10[15].
  • Black Girl's review score is recorded as 75/100[16].
  • Black Girl's color is recorded as black-and-white[17].
  • Black Girl's color is recorded as color[18].
  • Black Girl's country of origin is recorded as France[19].
  • Black Girl's country of origin is recorded as Senegal[20].
  • 1966 marks the founding of Black Girl[21].
  • Black Girl was released on January 1, 1966[22].
  • Black Girl was published on March 17, 1966[23].
  • Black Girl was published on April 5, 1967[24].
  • Black Girl was released on January 12, 1969[25].
  • Black Girl's narrative location is recorded as Senegal[26].
  • Black Girl's described by source is recorded as The Feminist Film Guide[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Black Girl was produced by André Zwobada[11]. It was directed by Ousmane Sembène[4]. Ousmane Sembène wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Pierre Laville[7], Robert Fontaine[8], Anne-Marie Jelinek[9], and Mbissine Thérèse Diop[10].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1966[22], March 17, 1966[23], April 5, 1967[24], and January 12, 1969[25]. The original language of Black Girl was French[12]. Its genre is drama film[6]. It was distributed by video on demand[13].

Reception

Reviews include 97%[14], 8.1/10[15], and 75/100[16].

Why It Matters

Black Girl ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,340 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 25d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source The Feminist Film Guide
    Publication date +1966-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1966-03-17T00:00:00Z, +1967-04-05T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter Ousmane Sembène
    Imda rating NC16
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