Blanc d'ébène
Originally released in 1991. Blanc d'ébène is a drama film. directed by Cheik Doukouré.
Starring Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Maka Kotto, and Marianne Basler
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
as L'adjudant-recruteur Mariani
Maka Kotto
as Lanseye Kante
Marianne Basler
as Marie-France Mariani
Mariam Kaba
as Saly
Sam Amidou
as Diamanati
Mahmoud Zemmouri
as Rachid, le commerçant
Eric Averlant
as Salim
Paul Le Person
as Le commandant Dubois
Tom Novembre
as Le capitaine Albert
Didier Flamand
as Le lieutenant Joubert
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blanc d'ébène about?
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, h...
Who directed Blanc d'ébène?
Blanc d'ébène was directed by Cheik Doukouré.
How long is Blanc d'ébène?
Blanc d'ébène has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Blanc d'ébène released?
Blanc d'ébène was released on January 2, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blanc d'ébène?
The main cast of Blanc d'ébène includes Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Maka Kotto, Marianne Basler, Mariam Kaba, Sam Amidou.