The Savage State (1978)
1978 · 1h 52m · Drama
Genres: Drama
L'Etat Sauvage is based on the novel by Georges Conchon which won the highly esteemed Prix de Goncourt. The story chronicles the mindless racism of both the departing French colonial overlords and the emergent black Africans in a newly emerging African state.
Director: Francis Girod
Writers: Georges Conchon, Francis Girod
Music by: Pierre Jansen
Cinematography: Pierre Lhomme
Editor: Geneviève Winding
Cast
Marie-Christine Barrault as Laurence LaurençonClaude Brasseur as GravenoireJacques Dutronc as AvitDoura Mané as Patrice DoumbeMichel Piccoli as OrlavilleBaaron as ModimboUmban Gomez de Kset as KotokoJean-Baptiste Tiémélé as GohandaRüdiger Vogler as TristanPeter Bachelier as RenardPhilippe Brizard as PaulPierre Walker as Swiss MinisterMore like this
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