Night of the Kings
Set in Abidjan’s MACA prison, the aging Black Beard, in attempt to maintain control over his fellow inmates, resorts to a “story” ritual, wherein one prisoner is forced, Scheherazade-style, to tell stories for an entire night. The young pickpocket he chooses relays the haunting tale of the Zama King.
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Director: Philippe Lacôte
Actors: Abdoul Karim Konaté, Bakary Koné, Denis Lavant, Issaka Sawadogo, Jean Cyrille Digbeu, Laetitia Ky, Macel Anzian, Narcisse Aféli, Rasmané Ouédraogo, Steve Tientcheu, Zunon François Lopez
Keywords:Night of the Kings
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