Night of the Kings
Night of the Kings
Production company
Banshee Films, France
Peripheria, Canada
Wassakara Productions, Ivory Coast
Yennenga Production, Senegal
Press kitProducer(s)
Yanick Létourneau, Delphine Jaquet, Ernest Konan, Yoro Mbaye
Director(s)
Philippe Lacôte
Writer(s)
Philippe Lacôte
French, Feature film, Drama, 2020, 93 min
A young man is sent to one of Africa’s most dangerous jails. If we wants to survive, he must spend the whole night telling a story.
Principal cast
Bakary Koné, Steve Tientcheu, Rasmané Ouedraogo, Issaka Sawadogo, Denis Lavant, Laetitia Ky
Nomination(s) & award(s)
Venice International Film Festival, 2020, Orrizonti Competition
Toronto International Film Festival, 2020, Amplify Award
New York Film Festival, 2020
Sundance Film Festival, Utah, 2021
Toronto International Film Festival, 2020, Amplify Award
New York Film Festival, 2020
Sundance Film Festival, Utah, 2021
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