---
name: "Ismaila Sarr"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ismaila-sarr"
fi1m_id: "ismaila-sarr"
tmdb_id: 1561020
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T01:28:10.914547+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ismaila Sarr

## Identity

Ismaila Sarr

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ismaila-sarr
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ismaila-sarr
- **TMDB ID:** 1561020
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1561020

Actor.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1561020

## Biography

Ismaila Sarr is a Malian actor. He appeared in multiple films by director Souleymane Cissé, including *Den Muso* (1975), *Baara* (1978) as Thiécourra, the doyen of the workers, *Finyé* (1982) as the grandfather of Bah, and *Yeelen* (1987) as Bofing, the uncle.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, africine.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Yeelen* (1987), Fi1m 84, as Bofing, the Uncle — [page](https://film.one/film/yeelen.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Yeelen* (1987), as Bofing, the Uncle — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/yeelen.md)
- *The Wind* (1983), as le grand-père de Bah
- *Work* (1978), Actor

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