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Cinéclub French
MACA, the Abidjan prison, one of the most overcrowded prisons in West Africa. Aging and ill, Blackbeard is an increasingly contested kingpin. To maintain his power, he resumes the tradition of «Roman», a ritual that consists of forcing a prisoner to tell stories throughout the night. A young pickpocket is chosen. «Roman» can’t tell but he is haunted by one story, that of the «microbe» chief Zama King...
Directed by: Philippe Lacôte
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Genre: Drama
Starring: Bakary Koné, Steve Tientcheu, Rasmane Ouedraogo, Issaka Sawadogo, Abdoul Karim Konaté, Denis Lavant, Laetitia Ky
Saturday, 04 March 2023 | 6 PM
@ The French Gallery, AF Ahmedabad
Special screening : «Au revoir le bonheur» on 17th March ( see page 25 )
Felix Grandet reigns supreme in his modest house in Saumur where his wife and daughter Eugenie lead a distraction-free existence. Extremely avaricious, he does not take a favorable view of the parties who rush to ask for his daughter’s hand.
Directed by: Marc Dugain
Genre: Drama
Starring: Olivier Gourmet, Valérie Bonneton, Joséphine Japy, Nathalie Bécue, César Domboy, François Marthouret
Saturday, 01 April 2023 | 6 PM
@ The French Gallery, AF Ahmedabad
