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Blanc d'ébène
1991
1h 30m
Drama
The year is 1943 and the place is Balandou, a small village in Guinea. The plot revolves around Adjutant Mariani, some kind of a misfit. Despised by his superiors, hated by his wife Marie-France, he represents colonial France while dreaming of Africa and its mysteries. When pro-independence Lanseye Kante, the new manager of the school, arrives in the village, turmoil arises.
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Original:fr
Spoken:
French
Cast

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
L'adjudant-recruteur Mariani

Maka Kotto
Lanseye Kante

Marianne Basler
Marie-France Mariani

Mariam Kaba
Saly
Sam Amidou
Diamanati

Mahmoud Zemmouri
Rachid, le commerçant

Eric Averlant
Salim

Paul Le Person
Le commandant Dubois

Tom Novembre
Le capitaine Albert

Didier Flamand
Le lieutenant Joubert
Max Douchin
Le commandant Bouquet
Keita Alama
Djiba