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  • Ceasefire (2016)
  • 103 min | Drama, History
Ceasefire (2016)
103 min | Drama, History

In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfar, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa into the vast territories of Upper Volta in the company of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the ...See moreIn the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfar, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa into the vast territories of Upper Volta in the company of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War. From village to village, Georges uses Diofo's talents as a griot to recruit the villagers as labour for plantations in Ghana. But this adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Nantes where his brother Marcel, a war invalid, lives with their mother's. After the war in Europe, life went on without him. Georges will desperately try to find his place, with the help of Helene, a sign language teacher with whom he will have a tumultuous relationship, and his family, that he selfishly left behind. He will finally attempt to heal their wounds... See less
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Director
Writer
Emmanuel Courcol (screenplay) (adaptation) (dialogue)
Composer
Jérôme Lemonnier (music by)
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Apr 2017 (United States)

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54 cast members
Name Known for
Romain Duris
Georges Laffont Georges Laffont   See fewer
Céline Sallette
Hélène Hélène   See fewer
Grégory Gadebois
Marcel Laffont Marcel Laffont   See fewer
Julie-Marie Parmentier
Madeleine Madeleine   See fewer
Maryvonne Schiltz
Louise Laffont Louise Laffont   See fewer
Yvon Martin
Fabrice Fabrice   See fewer
Benjamin Jungers
Jean Laffont (as Benjamin Jungers de la Comédie Française) Jean Laffont (as Benjamin Jungers de la Comédie Française)   See fewer
Arnaud Dupont
Philippe Philippe   See fewer
Morwenna Spagnol
Amie Philippe Amie Philippe   See fewer
Thierry Bosc
Le docteur Gagneux Le docteur Gagneux   See fewer
Armand Eloi
Debaecker Debaecker   See fewer
Fabrice Eberhard
Lavandier - un collectionneur d'objets africains Lavandier - un collectionneur d'objets africains   See fewer
Maxime Dorian
Mougeolles Mougeolles   See fewer
Valentin Naulin
L'ingénieur-chef Cottereau L'ingénieur-chef Cottereau   See fewer
Eric Bergeonneau
L'employé de la zone rouge L'employé de la zone rouge   See fewer
Pierre Berriau
Le patron du bal Le patron du bal   See fewer
Aurélien Jumelais
Le manchot Le manchot   See fewer
Chloé Lacan
La chanteuse du bal La chanteuse du bal   See fewer
Louka Géraud
Le petit Albert Le petit Albert   See fewer
Coline Barraud
La mère d'Albert La mère d'Albert   See fewer
Thibault Pinson
Le vétéran au cabaret (as Thibaut Pinson) Le vétéran au cabaret (as Thibaut Pinson)   See fewer
Oscar Copp
Le jeune fêtard Le jeune fêtard   See fewer
Cléo Sénia
La première jeune femme au cabaret La première jeune femme au cabaret   See fewer
Hélène Monnerie
La deuxième jeune femme au cabaret La deuxième jeune femme au cabaret   See fewer
Eléonore Haentjens
La danseuse exotique La danseuse exotique   See fewer
Cyrille D'Ivry
Le mari d'Hélène Le mari d'Hélène   See fewer
William Louis
L'employé du collectionneur L'employé du collectionneur   See fewer
Aleksandra Kacprzak
Une jeune femme à la brasserie Une jeune femme à la brasserie   See fewer
Laetitia Poulalion
Une jeune femme à la brasserie Une jeune femme à la brasserie   See fewer
Georges D'Audignon
Le maître d'hôtel (as Georges Brouard-Daudignon) Le maître d'hôtel (as Georges Brouard-Daudignon)   See fewer
Hugues Tabar-Nouval
Un musicien du cabaret Un musicien du cabaret   See fewer
Fred Dupin
Un musicien du cabaret Un musicien du cabaret   See fewer
Bruno Joachim
Un musicien du cabaret Un musicien du cabaret   See fewer
Aidje Tafial
Un musicien du cabaret Un musicien du cabaret   See fewer
Jean-Pierre Dumontier
Un musicien du cabaret Un musicien du cabaret   See fewer
Alex Pigeonneau-Sanders
Un musicien du cabaret Un musicien du cabaret   See fewer
Serge Ravelo-Hoerson
Un musicien du cabaret Un musicien du cabaret   See fewer
Philippe Ollivier
Le joueur de bandonéon au cimetière Le joueur de bandonéon au cimetière   See fewer
Mickael Knockaert
Un musicien du bal Un musicien du bal   See fewer
Nicolas Cloche
Un musicien du bal Un musicien du bal   See fewer
Brice Perdriau
Un musicien du bal Un musicien du bal   See fewer
Conomba Traoré
Le chef Dozo Le chef Dozo   See fewer
Youssoupha Kanté
Un ancien du village Mossi Un ancien du village Mossi   See fewer
Souleymane Sarr
Un ancien du village Mossi Un ancien du village Mossi   See fewer
Souleymane Dia
L'assassin de Diofo L'assassin de Diofo   See fewer
Souleymane Diamé
Le boy de la pirogue Le boy de la pirogue   See fewer
Ousmane Diallo
Le berger au clairon Le berger au clairon   See fewer
Emmanuel Leicher
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Mamadou Traoré
Le forgeron Le forgeron   See fewer
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