Le damier (1996): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1996 · Film
Released in 1996, Le damier is a drama film directed by Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda, running about 40 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Le damier stars Dieudonné Kabongo as Papa National, Yves Mba as Le Champion, Jean LaCroix Kamba as Sergeant-chef / Commissaire du Gouvernement and Djibril Nguemongwa as Premier Sergeant, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Le damier page.
If you liked it. Fans of Le damier tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch Le damier (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Le damier change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Le damier?
- Le damier stars Dieudonné Kabongo, Yves Mba, Jean LaCroix Kamba, Djibril Nguemongwa and 'Michou' Michel Tchibinda.
- When was Le damier released?
- Le damier was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 40 minutes.