White Material (2009)

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106 min - Drama | War - 24 March 2010 (France)

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Ratings: 6.9/10 from 2,111 users Metascore: 81/100
Reviews: 18 user | 103 critic | 26 from Metacritic.com

Denis revisits Africa, this time exploring a place rife with civil and racial conflict. A white French... See full summary »

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Isabelle Huppert	...	Maria Vial
	Christopher Lambert	...	André Vial (as Christophe Lambert)
	Nicolas Duvauchelle	...	Manuel Vial
	William Nadylam	...	Chérif, le maire
	Michel Subor	...	Henri Vial, le propriétaire
	Isaach De Bankolé	...	Le Boxeur
	Adèle Ado	...	Lucie, la femme d'André
	Ali Barkai	...	Jeep, le chef des enfants rebelles
	Jean-Marie Ahanda
	Martin Poulibe
	Patrice Eya
	Serge Mong
	Mama Njouam
	Thomas Dumerchez
	Christine-Ange Tatah

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Denis revisits Africa, this time exploring a place rife with civil and racial conflict. A white French family outlawed in its home and attempting to save its coffee plantation connects with a black hero also embroiled in the tumult. All try to survive as their world rapidly crumbles around them Written by Pusan International Film Festival

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