Eye of the Storm (2017)
L'Œil du cyclone
At a war crimes trial in an African country, an idealistic lawyer delves into the past of a man who, accused of committing unspeakable atrocities, is treated as an inhuman monster.
- Date of release
- 2017-11-22
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Sékou Traoré
Casting
- Maimouna N'Diaye — Emma Tou
- Fargass Assandé — Blackshouam
- Abidine Dioari — Solo
- Issaka Sawouadogo — Prosecutor Roc
- Serge Henri — Emma's Father
- Fatou Traoré — Emma's Sister
- Yaya Mbile — Emma's Mother
- Jacob Sou — Judge Doumi
- Rasmané Ouédraogo — Bar Association President
Interesting facts
Eye of the Storm is a 2015 Burkinabé psychological drama film about child soldiers. The film was directed by Sékou Traoré, produced by Axel Guyot, written by Christophe Lemoine and Luis Marques, and starred Fargrass Assandre and Maἴmouna N'diaye. It received ten nominations at the 12th Africa Movie Academy Awards and won in three categories including Best Film.
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