Ceasefire
In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfare, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa. In the vast territories of Upper Volta he - with the help of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War - try to recruit the villagers as labor for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris desperate to find his place in the world.
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Ceasefire
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 19, 2017
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama
User Score
63%
Original Title
Cessez-le-feu
Production Companies
Polaris Film Productions, uMedia, Fontana
Director
Emmanuel Courcol
Description
In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfare, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa. In the vast territories of Upper Volta he - with the help of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War - try to recruit the villagers as labor for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris desperate to find his place in the world.
