southern france,french riviera,racism,black and white,maid,discrimination,master servant relationship

Black Girl (1966)

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Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marginalization.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Ousmane Sembène
  • Profile picture of Mbissine Thérèse Diop
    Diouana Mbissine Thérèse Diop
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    Diouana's Boyfriend Nar Sene
  • Profile picture of Ousmane Sembène
    The Teacher (uncredited) Ousmane Sembène

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Keywords

  • southern france
  • french riviera
  • racism
  • black and white
  • maid
  • discrimination
  • master servant relationship