Released:
1981-01-02

Overview:
The president of an African country is closely allied with European entrepreneurs for his own benefit and theirs. The sky falls on their heads when a political essay on "The Political Structures of Traditional Power" is published. To make matters worse, the military gets involved. The president, whose party ruled unchallenged (single-party system), finds himself under house arrest.

Director:
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Douta Seck
• 
  Michel Coulon
• 
  Joseph Baloma Sane
• 
  Marie Jeanne Gueye
• 
  Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales