Ceasefire (2017)
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.
Director: Emmanuel Courcol
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: April 19, 2017
Cast
- Romain Duris - Georges Laffont
- Céline Sallette - Hélène
- Julie-Marie Parmentier - Madeleine
- Grégory Gadebois - Marcel
- Yvon Martin - Fabrice
- Wabinlé Nabié - Diofo
- Morwenna Spagnol - Amie Philippe
- Thibault Pinson - Le vétéran au cabaret
Screenplay
- Emmanuel Courcol (Screenplay)
Music: Jérôme Lemonnier
Cinematography: Yann Maritaud, Tom Stern
Editing: Guerric Catala, Géraldine Rétif
Production: Polaris Film Productions, uMedia, Fontana
Country: Belgium, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
africa
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ceasefire about?
- 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.
- Who directed Ceasefire?
- Ceasefire was directed by Emmanuel Courcol.
- Who stars in Ceasefire?
- Ceasefire stars Romain Duris, Céline Sallette, Julie-Marie Parmentier, Grégory Gadebois, Yvon Martin, Wabinlé Nabié.
- How long is Ceasefire?
- Ceasefire has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Ceasefire?
- Ceasefire is a Drama film.
- Where was Ceasefire produced?
- Ceasefire was produced in Belgium, France.