THE NIGHT OF TRUTH

A film by Fanta Régina NACRO
Scénario by Marc GAUTRON and Fanta Régina NACRO
A Co production
ACROBATES FILMS ° LES FILMS DU DEFI ° FRANCE 3 CINEMA
fiction feature, 100' - 2004

France Distributor:  LES HISTOIRES WEBA

World Sales : BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE

Synopsis
Nowadays in an African country.
 
After years of a bloody ethnical war, a treaty peace has just been signed between the Prseident and his regular army from Nayak ethnic and rebels from the Bonande ethnic headed by Colonel Theo.
 
Everybody is ready to celebrate the peace.
 
During one evening and one night, in the rebel camp, the President and his wife Edna, with escorted soldiers in arms, are meeting the rebels.
 
But during the night, as festivity lights are shining, wounds open again and conflicts begin anew in the shadow.
 
Tension grows up little by little. Reconciliation seems to be impossible.
Nevertheless in an extremely confused moment some of the protagonists succeed to stop the logic of hate, leaving hope for a lasting peace.

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