Niaye is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 17 June 2026.
Where to watch Niaye
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Ousmane Sembène
- Release date
- 1964-01-02
- Runtime
- 35m
- Language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Studio
- Filmi Domirev
About Niaye
Niaye is a 1964 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Ousmane Sembène, starring Serigne Sow, Astou Ndiaye and Mame Dia. It has a runtime of 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Niaye in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Adapted from "Vehi-Ciosane ou Blanche-Genèse," this short drama portrays a Senegalese village thrown into crisis by the pregnancy of a young girl, revealing deeper patterns of moral and social breakdown.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Niaye in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Niaye on Criterion Channel.
Is Niaye on Netflix?+
Niaye is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is Niaye?+
Niaye has a runtime of 35 minutes (35 minutes).
Who stars in Niaye?+
Niaye stars Serigne Sow, Astou Ndiaye, Mame Dia and Modo Séne.
When did Niaye come out?+
Niaye is a 1964 movie directed by Ousmane Sembène.
What genre is Niaye?+
Niaye is Drama film.
Who directed Niaye?+
Niaye was directed by Ousmane Sembène.
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