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The African Doctor (2016)

Original title: Bienvenue à Marly-Gomont

2016-06-08 · 1h 34m · FR
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1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in northern France, he begins a struggle to adapt to a new life and gain the trust of the prejudiced villagers.

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Julien RambaldiDirectorKamini ZantokoWriter

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Marc ZingaMarc ZingaSeyolo ZantokoAïssa MaïgaAïssa MaïgaAnne ZantokoJonathan LambertJonathan LambertMayor LavigneRufusRufusJeanBayron LebliBayron LebliKamini ZantokoMédina DiarraMédina DiarraSivi ZantokoJean-Benoît UgeuxJean-Benoît UgeuxMayorStéphane BissotStéphane BissotMrs. QuinquinMarie-Philomène NgaMarie-Philomène NgaAunt BahetaMata GabinMata GabinMadoDiogène NtarindwaDiogène NtarindwaLuzakuenoJean BédiébéJean BédiébéUncle Baheta

Keywords

FamilyDoctor1970sFranceFish out of waterRacism

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityFamily · Doctor · 1970sDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityFamilyDirector preference338845Actor preference128801 · 509470 · 134035

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What is The African Doctor about?

1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in northern France, he begins a struggle to adapt to a new life and gain the trust of the prejudiced villagers.

How long is The African Doctor?

The African Doctor has a runtime of 94 minutes.