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Feature film — 2017

Ceasefire (2017)

6.11h 43mDrama

In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfare, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa. In the vast territories of Upper Volta he - with the help of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War - try to recruit the villagers as labor for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris desperate to find his place in the world.

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A high-signal pick with 56 votes.

Polaris Film Productions / uMedia / Fontana

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Director: Emmanuel Courcol

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Cast & crew

Romain Duris as Georges Laffont

Romain Duris

Georges Laffont

Céline Sallette as Hélène

Céline Sallette

Hélène

Julie-Marie Parmentier as Madeleine

Julie-Marie Parmentier

Madeleine

Grégory Gadebois as Marcel

Grégory Gadebois

Marcel

Yvon Martin as Fabrice

Yvon Martin

Fabrice

Wabinlé Nabié as Diofo

Wabinlé Nabié

Diofo

Morwenna Spagnol as Amie Philippe

Morwenna Spagnol

Amie Philippe

Thibault Pinson as Le vétéran au cabaret

Thibault Pinson

Le vétéran au cabaret

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