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Arabs and Niggers, Your Neighbours / Black Wogs Your Neighbours

  • Bicots-nègres vos voisins (Les)
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 1974
Format : Feature
Running time : 190 (in minutes)
http://www.cinearchives.org/Trombinoscope-Med-Hondo-443-1383-72-0.html

Cast (in alphabetical order)
Armand Abplanalp
Jean Berger
Claude Debord
Sally N'Dongo
Jacques Thébault
Bachir Touré

Cinematography by
François Catonné




Newspapers comments:

Paris Match :

A stunning investigation film away from hypocrisy.

France-soir :

A true speech made with sincerity. Really surprising!

Télérama :

A masterpiece not only great for African Cinema history but also for political one.

Le Monde :

A little lyrical tale with a great sense of humour.

La Croix :

A real example of solidarity above all races or colours. Amazing and disturbing!

Jeune Afrique :

Med Hondo shows his will to keep up with truth without lies.

L'Express :

The "out of Africa" audience will go out shameful, concerned and troubled.





Awards:

- Best feature prize "cinema d'aujourdhui"

- International critic prize in TOULON. 1974

- First prize "TANIT D'OR" (Tied with "Kafr kasem" by Borhane Alaouié, Syria / Lebanon)

- First prize of the Arab critic in carthage (1975)

Articles

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Organizations

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

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