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Ceasefire (2017)
Directed by Emmanuel Courcol
Drama · 1h 43m
In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfare, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa. In the vast territories of Upper Volta he - with the help of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War - try to recruit the villagers as labor for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris desperate to find his place in the world.
Cast
Romain Duris
Céline Sallette
Julie-Marie Parmentier
Grégory Gadebois
Yvon Martin
Wabinlé Nabié
Morwenna Spagnol
Thibault Pinson
Crew
- Director
- Emmanuel Courcol
- Screenplay
- Emmanuel Courcol
- Director of Photography
- Yann Maritaud, Tom Stern
- Original Music Composer
- Jérôme Lemonnier
- Editor
- Guerric Catala, Géraldine Rétif
- Producer
- Gilles Waterkeyn, Adrian Politowski, Arnaud Bertrand, Nadia Khamlichi, Hubert Caillard, Martin Metz, Dominique Boutonnat, Gilles Gramat, Jean-Jacques Neira, Christophe Mazodier
Details
- Original title
- Cessez-le-feu
- Release date
- 2017-04-19
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- Belgium, France
- Production
- Polaris Film Productions, uMedia, Fontana