The Night of Truth (2004)
1h 35m
Running Time
May 19, 2004Release Date
The Night of Truth (2004)
1h 35m
Running Time
May 19, 2004Release Date
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Plot.
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 & Crew.
Rasmané Ouédraogo
Tomoto
Moussa Cissé
Col. Theo Bogwanda
Georgette Paré
Soumari
Adama Ouédraogo
Président Miossoune
Naky Sy Savane
Edna
Fanta Régina Nacro
Director
Yves Thombiano
N'Gove
Claude Kaboré
Youba
Marc Gautron
Writer
Claire Lajoumard
Producer
Odilia Yoni
Awa
Sami Rama
Composer
Cedric Zida
Honoré Bogwanda
Raissa Andrea Yoni
Mina Bogwanda
Nara Keo Kosal
Cinematographer
Blandine Yaméogo
Woman Painter
Media.
Details.
Release DateMay 19, 2004
Original NameLa nuit de la vérité
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
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Wiki.
Night of Truth (French: La nuit de la vérité) is a 2004 French/Burkinabe film, the first full-length film by director Fanta Régina Nacro. Set in a fictional West-African country, this film tells the story of the night of reconciliation between two ethnic groups, the Nayak and the Bonandés. After ten years of war and much bloodshed, Théo, leader of the Bonandés, invites the Nayak president to come and make peace. However, things do not go as smoothly as planned. The film is in French and Dioula.