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Eye of the Storm
Eye of the Storm

Eye of the Storm

Genres

Drama

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At a war crimes trial in an African country, an idealistic lawyer delves into the past of a man who, accused of committing unspeakable atrocities, is treated as an inhuman monster.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

22 November 2017

Country

Burkina Faso

Cast

Maimouna N'Diaye

Maimouna N'Diaye

Emma Tou

Fargass Assandé

Fargass Assandé

Blackshouam

Abidine Dioari

Abidine Dioari

Solo

Issaka Sawouadogo

Issaka Sawouadogo

Prosecutor Roc

Serge Henri

Serge Henri

Emma's Father

Fatou Traoré

Fatou Traoré

Emma's Sister

Yaya Mbile

Yaya Mbile

Emma's Mother

Jacob Sou

Jacob Sou

Judge Doumi

Rasmané Ouédraogo

Rasmané Ouédraogo

Bar Association President

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