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Combat de nègre et de chiens

Cinema fiction, by Joseph GAÏ RAMAKA (Senegal)

Goree Cinema Island (Senegal)

90 minutes
development stage

This is the first adaptation from the masterpiece of the same name written by Koltès – by the director behind Karmen Geï, a filmed opera produced by Toscan du Plantier, and a film that was the object of a fatwa in Senegal.

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Synopsis

One night, Hans, the foreman of a mining site, kills a worker. He throws his corpse away in the garbage, unbeknownst to all. At night, with the support of the worksite’s guards, Fît slips into the estate where the executives of the mill live. He asks Thomas, the head of the site, for the body of his brother. Léone, an ex-prostitute gone to Africa upon a marriage promise, witnesses the scene. Fît refuses all arrangements offered by Thomas, who is protecting Hans. Léone is fascinated by this, and takes Fît’s side. During fireworks, Hans and Thomas attempt to murder Fît, in vain – and eventually, both Hans and Thomas are executed by the estate’s black guards.

Director's note

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Producer's note

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Film fact sheet

Title Combat de nègre et de chiens
Category cinema fiction
Duration 90 minutes
Director Joseph GAÏ RAMAKA
(Senegal)
Producer in charge Goree Cinema Island
(Senegal)
Film languages french
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