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The African

The African

1983•1h 41m•6.2/10
ComedyAdventure

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6.2/10(70)

Charlotte flies to East Africa to build a tourist center near Lake Williams where the pygmies live. Here she meets her husband Victor, a devoted conservationist who left her three years ago to live in the jungle. Can you imagine his enthusiasm when she arrives at the conclusion that the ideal place to build this holiday resort is his kitchen garden?

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Production

Renn Productions

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

Charlotte

Philippe Noiret

Philippe Noiret

Victor

Jean-François Balmer

Jean-François Balmer

Paul Planchet

Jacques François

Jacques François

Le docteur Patterson

Jean Benguigui

Jean Benguigui

Aristote Poulakis

Joseph Momo

Bako

Pierre Michaël

Le P.D.G

Gordon Heath

Gordon Heath

Le ministre

Raymond Aquilon

Raymond Aquilon

Le commandant

Gisèle Charpentier

La matronne

Maxime Dufeu

Un cadre

Vivian Reed

Vivian Reed

Joséphine

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