Under House Arrest

Under House Arrest — Plot

The president of an African country is closely allied with European entrepreneurs for his own benefit and theirs. The sky falls on their heads when a political essay on "The Political Structures of Traditional Power" is published. To make matters worse, the military gets involved. The president, whose party ruled unchallenged (single-party system), finds himself under house arrest.

• Release date
• January 1, 1981
• Runtime
• 100 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Under House Arrest — Cast

Douta Seck President

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Michel Coulon White Consultant

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Joseph Baloma Sane Black Consultant

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Marie Jeanne Gueye Directress

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Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales Engineer Isseu Niang Officer's Wife