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The Savage State

Francis Girod

1978 • 1h 52m

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...

The Savage State

Cast

Marie-Christine Barrault

Marie-Christine BarraultLaurence Laurençon

Claude Brasseur

Claude BrasseurGravenoire

Jacques Dutronc

Jacques DutroncAvit

Doura ManéPatrice Doumbe

Michel Piccoli

Michel PiccoliOrlaville

Umban Gomez de KsetKotoko

Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé

Jean-Baptiste TiéméléGohanda

Rüdiger Vogler

Rüdiger VoglerTristan

Peter BachelierRenard

Philippe Brizard

Philippe BrizardPaul

Pierre WalkerSwiss Minister

Marblum JequierSwiss Minister

Sidiki Bakaba

Sidiki BakabaComac

Crew

Georges Conchon

Georges ConchonWriter

Michel Piccoli

Michel PiccoliProducer

Pierre Jansen

Pierre JansenOriginal Music Composer

Pierre Lhomme

Pierre LhommeDirector of Photography

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