Moi, un Noir
by Jean Rouch1h201958France
Recommended byRaymond Depardon
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The film depicts an ordinary week in the lives of Nigerians who have migrated to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire for work. “Edward G. Robinson” narrates, commenting on his experiences and describing the bitter reality of life in a poor suburb populated by migrants, and his work as a day laborer in the ports.
Credits
- Production Compagny : Les Films de la Pléiade, CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
- Distributor : Les Films de la Pléiade
- Editing : Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte, Catherine Dourgnon
- Producer : Pierre Braunberger
- Director : Jean Rouch
- Scenario : Jean Rouch
- Photo Director : Jean Rouch, Roger Fleytoux
- Sound Recorder : André Lubin, Radio Abidjan
- Original Music : Yapi Joseph Degré
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1958
- French release date : 10 novembre 1959
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : French
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