Who is Gora in Guelwaar?

Omar Seck plays Gora in the film.

What is Guelwaar about?

As funeral preparations begin for Pierre Henri "Guelwaar" Thioune (Thierno Ndiaye), rumor spreads that his death may have been an assassination in retaliation for his radical political beliefs and constant criticism of the current regime. When the heroic Guelwaar's cadaver is stolen, his Francophile son, Barthelemy (Ndiawar Diop), contacts the authorities. As Detective Gora (Omar Seck) begrudgingly investigates, he discovers that Guelwaar was a complicated man guilty of his own share of sins.

Guelwaar

Name: Guelwaar
Duration: 115
Rating: 86

NR 1 hr 55 min

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How long is Guelwaar?: Guelwaar is 1 hr 55 min long.

Who directed Guelwaar?: Ousmane Sembene

Who is Gora in Guelwaar?: Omar Seck plays Gora in the film.

What is Guelwaar about?: As funeral preparations begin for Pierre Henri "Guelwaar" Thioune (Thierno Ndiaye), rumor spreads that his death may have been an assassination in retaliation for his radical political beliefs and constant criticism of the current regime. When the heroic Guelwaar's cadaver is stolen, his Francophile son, Barthelemy (Ndiawar Diop), contacts the authorities. As Detective Gora (Omar Seck) begrudgingly investigates, he discovers that Guelwaar was a complicated man guilty of his own share of sins.