Bonjour, Capitaliste...
Originally released in 1982. Bonjour, Capitaliste... is a documentary film. directed by Werner Grusch. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring René Philombé and Christoph Colombe
Synopsis
This documentary film without commentary examines and describes the confrontation of (white) tourists with the still "undiscovered" North Camaroon. A combination of documentation, acting by lay people, interviews and self-portrayals are used. It is shown above all from the viewpoint of black Africans and narrated by four natives. The chief of an untouched village high in the Mandara mountains represents the "original" Africa; Christophe Colombe plays the guide in his native village, Rhumsiki; an African who has visited Europe and has got to know white people; and finally, the famous poet, René Philombé, recites poems.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Werner Grusch Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bonjour, Capitaliste... about?
This documentary film without commentary examines and describes the confrontation of (white) tourists with the still "undiscovered" North Camaroon. A combination of documentation, acting by lay peo...
Who directed Bonjour, Capitaliste...?
Bonjour, Capitaliste... was directed by Werner Grusch.
How long is Bonjour, Capitaliste...?
Bonjour, Capitaliste... has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Bonjour, Capitaliste... released?
Bonjour, Capitaliste... was released on November 5, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bonjour, Capitaliste...?
The main cast of Bonjour, Capitaliste... includes René Philombé, Christoph Colombe.