Sylvestre Amoussou
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Biography: Sylvestre Amoussou is a Beninese actor turned film director, best known for his 2006 film Africa Paradis, a satire on immigration. After living in France for twenty years, and experiencing the lack of interesting roles offered to black actors in France, he decided to make his own movies.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Benin
Birthday: December 31, 1964
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Gender: Male
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Le paradis absolument
Overview: Gerard has just lost his job and his marital life is falling apart. He accidentally falls off a bridge and meets Sarah who believes he wanted to commit suicide.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1994-01-08
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He Even Has Your Eyes
Overview: Paul is married to Sali. Everything would be fine if they could get a child. Until the day when Sali receives the call that they have been waiting for so long: their adoption file is approved. He is adorable, he is 6 months old, his name is Benjamin. He is blond with blue eyes and white. They - are black.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-01-18
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African Storm: A Continent Under Influence
Overview: The president of an African country, suffering from seeing its rich natural resources exploited only by western corporations, decides to nationalize all means of production built on the territory by foreigners.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2017-03-01
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Ghost with Driver
Overview: A chauffeur for a corrupt CEO, and a few hours later, his boss himself, are killed by the industrialist's associate. But their ghosts remain on Earth, and they try to tell the millionaire's teenage son the identity of the killer.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-03-20
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The African Doctor
Overview: 1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in northern France, he begins a struggle to adapt to a new life and gain the trust of the prejudiced villagers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-06-08
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Africa Paradise
Overview: France, 2033. Olivier, an engineer, and Pauline, a teacher, decide to emigrate to the United States of Africa because they can no longer live in their country.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2007-02-28
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Elisa
Overview: Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living as a small time criminal in Paris. Now she wants to unravel her past and find her father whom she blames for her mother's death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1995-02-01
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One Step Forward
Overview: A small craftsman disappears, his brother, a grocer, searches for him and… to his surprise, he finds a misappropriation of Humanitarian Aid! Someone's lining their pockets, but who? And what is the little craftsman doing in there? Investigation, twists and turns, suspenses, prosecutions and murders follow! But, beyond this form, the substance never ceases to be present, namely: why do those who need it most accept to see a large part of the international donations intended for them disappear?
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2011-03-03
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