Gérard Essomba

Most Popular Gérard Essomba Trailers

Total trailers found: 10

The Nonentity Trailer (1986)

13 August 1986

Each evening, four men – a doctor, a journalist, a professor and a merchant – meet up in a deserted bar to play cards.

Life Point Trailer (2017)

27 February 2017

Daresalam Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

In a small Central African village, boyhood friends Djimi and Koni have come of age under a post-colonial government that levies crippling taxes and legally robs local farmers of their meager crops.

The Rue Princesse Street Trailer (1994)

02 January 1994

Emile, his wife Fanta and their four children lead a comfortable existence. Jean, the eldest son, is interested only in music to his father's regret.

Operation Leopard Trailer (1980)

09 January 1980

In May 1978, the mining town of Kolwezi in Katanga, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo, the former Belgian Congo) is under attack from a group of communist guerillas coming from nearby Angola.

Pieces of Identity Trailer (1998)

14 September 1998

A Congolese king arrives in Brussels in search of his long-lost daughter.

Last In, First Out Trailer (1978)

30 August 1978

A woman on a train becomes the center of attention when she is mistaken for a spy by opposing factions who are traveling on the same line.

Dance My Love Trailer (1979)

31 January 1979

A filmmaker finds his brother who he has not seen for ten years and introduces him to the world of African musicians in Paris.

The President Trailer (2013)

09 October 2013

Cameroonian filmmaker Jean-Pierre Bekolo's newest work uses split-screens (at times, up to four images simultaneously) to present a fake documentary in which "the president" has disappeared; talk-show hosts, rivals, politicians and even rappers chime in on what may have occurred, and what their president for life has—or has not—done for Cameroon.

Mambéty For Ever Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

A film made in Cameroon and France about the life and work of filmmaker Djibril Diop Mambéty, with testimonials from filmmakers Abderrahmane Sissako, Newton Aduaka and Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Cheick Fantamady Camara, Mahama Johnson Traoré; critics Catherine Ruelle, Thierno I.