A clip from A Screaming Man (Un homme qui crie) which will screen at the 2010 Festival de Cannes.
Present-day Chad. Adam, sixty something, a former swimming champion, is pool attendant at a smart N'Djamena hotel. When the hotel gets taken over by new Chinese owners, he is forced to give up his job to his son Abdel. Terribly resentful, he feels socially humiliated. The country is in the throes of a civil war. Rebel forces are attacking the government. The authorities demand that the population contribute to the "war effort", giving money or volunteers old enough to fight off the assailants. The District Chief constantly harasses Adam for his contribution. But Adam is penniless; he only has his son....
Duration
2 min 0 sec
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5,646
Posted On
May 14, 2010
2 min 0 sec
Views
5,646
Posted On
May 14, 2010
Director
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Writer
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Studio
Independent
Release
2010
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Writer
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Studio
Independent
Release
2010
Cast
Emile Abossolo M'bo
Youssouf Djaoro
Dioucounda Koma
Djénéba Koné
Hadje Fatime N'Goua
Emile Abossolo M'bo
Youssouf Djaoro
Dioucounda Koma
Djénéba Koné
Hadje Fatime N'Goua
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