White Material
"In the African heat, one woman stands alone"
Originally released in 2010. White Material is a drama film. directed by Claire Denis.
Starring Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, and Nicolas Duvauchelle
Synopsis
In the midst of a volatile regime change in a Francophone African state, Maria Vial is fighting to sustain her family’s coffee plantation. With rebels and the army struggling for control, French peacekeeping forces move out, warning the remaining white residents that they’re on their own. But Maria refuses to be driven off the land, even as tragedy looms.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 24, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (166 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Why Not Productions
- Wild Bunch
- France 3 Cinéma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Material about?
In the midst of a volatile regime change in a Francophone African state, Maria Vial is fighting to sustain her family’s coffee plantation. With rebels and the army struggling for control, French ...
Who directed White Material?
White Material was directed by Claire Denis.
How long is White Material?
White Material has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was White Material released?
White Material was released on March 24, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in White Material?
The main cast of White Material includes Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Isaach de Bankolé, William Nadylam.
Is White Material worth watching?
White Material has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 166 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.