Kine (pronounced KEE-neh) is the successful manager of a gasoline station in Dakar, and an unmarried mother of two, each the product of a failed relationship with a delinquent father.

A cheerful movie of simple pleasures, Faat-Kine stars Venus Seye as the movie's eponymous heroine. A cheerful movie of … A cheerful movie of …

With Venus Seye, Mame Ndoumbé, Ndiagne Dia, Mariama Balde. Directed by Ousmane Sembene. A forty-year-old woman refuses to give into the stigma of unwed motherhood and climbs the ladder of success in a male dominated field.

Faat Kiné (2001) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

In FAAT KINE, Ousmane Sembene, the unquestioned father of African cinema, calls his fellow Africans to a reckoning of the post-independence era at the beginning of a new century. Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembene made Faat-Kine at the ripe age of 78, nearly a decade removed from his previous release, 1992's Guelwaar.

Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembene made Faat-Kine at the ripe age of 78, nearly a decade removed from his previous release, 1992's Guelwaar.