The Draughtsmen Clash (1996)
40m
Running Time
January 1, 1996Release Date
The Draughtsmen Clash (1996)
40m
Running Time
January 1, 1996Release Date
Plot.
This film tells the story of the president of a fictitious African nation who spends a sleepless night playing checkers with a pot-smoking vagabond who claims to be the all-round champion. However, the rules of the game entail the opponents howling vulgar and foul obscenities at one another. The champion proceeds to insult, and trounce, the President. His reward, and his fate, will not surprise anyone.
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Cast & Crew.
Dieudonné Kabongo
Papa National
Yves Mba
Le Champion
Djibril Nguemongwa
Premier Sergeant
Pascal N'Zonzi
Pascal Nzonzi
'Michou' Michel Tchibinda
Caporal
Jean LaCroix Kamba
Sergeant-chef / Commissaire du Gouvernement
Lilian Gomez
Soldat
Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda
Director
Luce Malekou
Fille de Palais / Speakerine TV4
Stéphan Oriach
Producer
Geneviève Issembe
Mama Nationale
Bonga Bakissi
Voix féminine radio (voice)
Details.
Wiki.
The Draughtsmen Clash (Le Damier – Papa national oyé!) is a 1996 film directed by Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.