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

Jean LaCroix Kamba
Sergeant-chef / Commissaire du Gouvernement

Djibril Nguemongwa
Premier Sergeant

'Michou' Michel Tchibinda
Caporal

Lilian Gomez
Soldat

Luce Malekou
Fille de Palais / Speakerine TV4

Geneviève Issembe
Mama Nationale
Details.
Release DateJanuary 1, 1996
Original NameLe damier
StatusReleased
Running Time40m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
africa
insult
game
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.