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L'état sauvage

  • 1978
  • 1h 55m
IMDb RATING
5.9/10
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L'état sauvage (1978)
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In a recently independent African state, whites still hold major positions in the administration: the brutal mercenary Tristan is in charge of the army; the cynical police commissioner Orlav... Read allIn a recently independent African state, whites still hold major positions in the administration: the brutal mercenary Tristan is in charge of the army; the cynical police commissioner Orlaville monitors the manoeuvres of the establishment; the director of the airport acts as fac... Read allIn a recently independent African state, whites still hold major positions in the administration: the brutal mercenary Tristan is in charge of the army; the cynical police commissioner Orlaville monitors the manoeuvres of the establishment; the director of the airport acts as factotum for Modimbo, the treacherous minister of information. As for trafficker Gravenoire, ... Read all

  • Director
    • Francis Girod
  • Writers
    • Georges Conchon
    • Francis Girod
  • Stars
    • Michel Piccoli
    • Marie-Christine Barrault
    • Claude Brasseur
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.9/10
    156
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    • Director
      • Francis Girod
    • Writers
      • Georges Conchon
      • Francis Girod
    • Stars
      • Michel Piccoli
      • Marie-Christine Barrault
      • Claude Brasseur
    • 2Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

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    Michel Piccoli
    Michel Piccoli
    • Orlaville
    Marie-Christine Barrault
    Marie-Christine Barrault
    • Laurence Laurençon
    Claude Brasseur
    Claude Brasseur
    • Gravenoire
    Jacques Dutronc
    Jacques Dutronc
    • Avit
    Doura Mané
    • Patrice Doumbe
    Baaron
    • Modimbo
    Umban U'kset
    • Kotoko
    Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé
    • Gohanda
    Rüdiger Vogler
    Rüdiger Vogler
    • Tristan
    Peter Bachelier
    • Renard
    Sidiki Bakaba
    • Cornac
    Alphonse Beni
    • Minister One
    Philippe Brizard
    • Paul
    Celia
    • Irène
    Akonio Dolo
    • Boy Elie
    Cheik Doukouré
    • Minister of Children's Affairs
    Hassane Fall
    Hassane Fall
    • Ministre de la jeunesse
    Isabelle Gautier
    • Femme de Gravenoire
    • Director
      • Francis Girod
    • Writers
      • Georges Conchon
      • Francis Girod
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      Featured in Les rendez-vous du dimanche: Episode dated 16 April 1978 (1978)

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    • Release date
      • April 19, 1978 (France)
    • Countries of origin
      • France
      • West Germany
    • Language
      • French
    • Also known as
      • Francis Girod's L'état sauvage (The Savage State)
    • Production companies
      • Films 66
      • Gaumont
      • Stella Film
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 55m(115 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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