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The French Cinema: Jean Rouch's I am Black (Moi, Un Noir)

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

An insight into the daily lives of four young Africans in the Ivory Coast who nickname one another after American stars
This film is regarded by many as the starting point for the French cinema-verite school
featuring Oumarou Ganda as Edward G. Robinson
with Mademoiselle Gambi as Dorothy Lamour, Petit Toure as Eddie Constantine,
Alassane Maiga as Tarzan
(Colour)

Contributors

Director:
Jean Rouch
Edward G. Robinson:
Oumarou Ganda
Dorothy Lamour:
Mademoiselle Gambi
Eddie Constantine:
Petit Toure
Tarzan:
Alassane Maiga
Source: Radio Times

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