Movie
Blanc d'ébène
Released: January 2, 1991 (1991)
Runtime: 90 minutes
Genres: Drama
The year is 1943 and the place is Balandou, a small village in Guinea. The plot revolves around Adjutant Mariani, some kind of a misfit. Despised by his superiors, hated by his wife Marie-France, he represents colonial France while dreaming of Africa and its mysteries. When pro-independence Lanseye Kante, the new manager of the school, arrives in the village, turmoil arises.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Paul Le Person as Le commandant Dubois
Age at release: 59
- Didier Flamand as Le lieutenant Joubert
Age at release: 43
- Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as L'adjudant-recruteur Mariani
Age at release: 41
- Tom Novembre as Le capitaine Albert
Age at release: 31
- Maka Kotto as Lanseye Kante
Age at release: 29
- Mariam Kaba as Saly
Age at release: 29
- Eric Averlant as Salim
Age at release: 29
- Marianne Basler as Marie-France Mariani
Age at release: 26
- Sam Amidou as Diamanati
Age at release: Unknown
- Max Douchin as Le commandant Bouquet
Age at release: Unknown
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- Cheik Doukouré as Le capitaine Traoré
Age at release: 48
- François Berland as Le capitaine Joubert
Age at release: 32
- Keita Alama as Djiba
Age at release: Unknown
- Mamy Camara as L'albinos
Age at release: Unknown
- Moussa Camara as Leyba
Age at release: Unknown
- Amidou Cissoko as Un soldat
Age at release: Unknown
- Lansanaba Condé as Nabé
Age at release: Unknown
- Amadou Diakité as Sory
Age at release: Unknown
- Sadou Diakité as Somah
Age at release: Unknown
- Kalou Diallo as Un soldat
Age at release: Unknown
- Sabou Doumbouya as Sere
Age at release: Unknown
- Djebil Fodé Doumbouya as Le clairon
Age at release: Unknown
- Ibrahima Kalil Touré as Un soldat
Age at release: Unknown
- Mamadou Kanté as Un soldat
Age at release: Unknown
- Aboubacar Kolta as Le nain
Age at release: Unknown
- Tady Kossoko as Mère Awa
Age at release: Unknown
- Fanta Kouroama as Maimouna
Age at release: Unknown
- Mamadi Kourouma as Moussa
Age at release: Unknown
- Mohamed Kourouma as Amadou
Age at release: Unknown
- Sandaly Kouyaté Balacala as Facely
Age at release: Unknown