Watani: A World Without Evil (1998)
Watani, un monde sans mal
Two men of different backgrounds lose their respective jobs, setting off a series of events that brings them together in tragic circumstances.
Casting
- Patrick Poivey — Patrick Clément
- Coumba Awa Tall — Mrs. Sylla
- Mboup Massyla — Amadou Sylla
- Anne Jolivet — Mrs. Clément
- James Campbell
- Sabine Lods
Interesting facts
Med Hondo was a Mauritanian-French actor. Considered a founding father of African cinema, he is known for his controversial films dealing with issues such as race relations and colonization. His critically acclaimed 1970 directorial début feature, Soleil O, received the Golden Leopard award at the 1970 Locarno International Film Festival and was chosen in 2019 by the African Film Heritage Project for restoration. His 1979 film West Indies was the first African film musical and, at $1.3 million, the most expensive production in African film history.
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