The Draughtsmen Clash

The Draughtsmen Clash — Plot

This film tells the story of the president of a fictitious African nation who spends a sleepless night playing checkers with a pot-smoking vagabond who claims to be the all-round champion. However, the rules of the game entail the opponents howling vulgar and foul obscenities at one another. The champion proceeds to insult, and trounce, the President. His reward, and his fate, will not surprise anyone.

• Release date
• January 1, 1996
• Runtime
• 40 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda

The Draughtsmen Clash — Cast

Dieudonné Kabongo Papa National

Y

Yves Mba Le Champion

J

Jean LaCroix Kamba Sergeant-chef / Commissaire du Gouvernement

D

Djibril Nguemongwa Premier Sergeant

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'Michou' Michel Tchibinda Caporal

L

Lilian Gomez Soldat

L

Luce Malekou Fille de Palais / Speakerine TV4

G

Geneviève Issembe Mama Nationale