The Night of Truth poster

The Night of Truth

La nuit de la vérité

2004·95'

Fanta Régina Nacro

DramaRomance

★ 5.5

La Nuit de la Vérité is situated in an imaginary West African country. After ten years of civil war between the government army of the Nayak, led by 'Le président', and the Bonande rebels led by Colonel Theo, there is some sign of peace negotiations. But not everyone is in favor of peace and one can feel the tension. The night of truth starts with a festive dinner, but the village idiot Tomoto always seems capable of ruining the attempts for peace with violence and provocation.

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Cast

Moussa Cissé Col. Theo
Georgette Paré Georgette Paré Soumari
Adama Ouédraogo Le Président
Naky Sy Savane Naky Sy Savane Edna
Yves Thombiano N'Gove
Claude Kaboré Youba
Sami Rama Sami Rama Fatou
Rasmané Ouédraogo Rasmané Ouédraogo Tomoto
Odilia Yoni Odilia Yoni Awa
Cedric Zida Honoré Bogwanda
Raissa Andrea Yoni Mina Bogwanda
Blandine Yaméogo Woman Painter

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