Isaach de Bankolé

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Isaach or Isaac de Bankolé (born 12 August 1957; Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian actor. De Bankolé was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to Yoruba parents from Benin. His grandparents are from Nigeria. He moved to Paris in 1975 for his last year of lycée and pursued a master's degree in physics and mathematics. He then attended an aviation school and earned a private pilot licence, before a chance encounter with French director Gérard Vergez led him to enroll in the Cours Simon, a Parisian drama school.

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Total trailers found: 65

Black Panther Trailer (2018)

13 February 2018

King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader.

How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired Trailer (1989)

24 February 1989

A warm summer in Montreal. Two black men, Man and Bouba, share an apartment. Man is an ambitious author, writing on The Great Novel.

Casino Royale Trailer (2006)

14 November 2006

Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial grip on the terrorist market.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Trailer (2022)

09 November 2022

Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death.

The Killing Zone Trailer (2003)

07 March 2003

Killing Zone is the story of an affluent Harlem psychiatrist living an unexamined life until his adoptive father- a doctor who plucked him from a Nigerian refugee camp as a child - is gunned down by an eleven-year-old in Brooklyn.

The Brutalist Trailer (2024)

20 December 2024

When an innovative modern architect flees post-war Europe, he is given the opportunity to rebuild his legacy.

Dune: Part Three Trailer (2026)

16 December 2026

As Emperor, Paul Atreides grapples with the consequences of his rise to power as political conspiracies and a galaxy-spanning holy war threaten the future he alone can foresee.

The Last Witch Hunter Trailer (2015)

21 October 2015

The modern world holds many secrets, but by far the most astounding is that witches still live among us; vicious supernatural creatures intent on unleashing the Black Death upon the world and putting an end to the human race once and for all.

Homework Trailer (2004)

03 May 2004

Sara, a young ballet dancer, drifts through boredom as a constrained classical dancer until she meets Jean, a West African plumber from the opposite side of town with natural simplicity and freedom in his dance movements.

From Other Worlds Trailer (2004)

29 October 2004

FROM OTHER WORLDS is a sci-fi comedy about a depressed Brooklyn housewife who sleepwalks through her life until she encounters an alien force in her backyard.

Miami Vice Trailer (2006)

27 July 2006

A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs.

Ada in the Jungle Trailer (1988)

28 September 1988

A dying man Lord Gordon asks his niece Ada to find his son in Africa whom he left many years ago.

Lady Cops Trailer (1987)

16 December 1987

Mireille Molyneux, police inspector, tracks down pimps. With the complicity of Yasmina, a prostitute, she arrested Charlie, her pimp.

Noir et blanc Trailer (1986)

12 March 1986

Antoine is an accountant, uptight and withdrawn, married to Edith, who picks out his clothes and shoes.

Cherry Trailer (1999)

10 December 1999

At age 19, a young woman is jilted at the altar. This leads to a declaration that she will swear off men forever.

Mirage Trailer (2014)

05 September 2014

Francis is an African soccer player whose life comes spiraling down after he fixes a match. Soon, he's on the run, taking shelter at a mountain ranch led by a deadly crime boss.

Shaft Trailer (2019)

14 June 2019

JJ, aka John Shaft Jr., may be a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, but to uncover the truth behind his best friend’s untimely death, he needs an education only his dad can provide.

The Skeleton Key Trailer (2005)

29 July 2005

A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.

Stay Trailer (2005)

24 September 2005

Psychiatrist Sam Foster has a new patient, Henry Letham, who claims to be suicidal. In trying to diagnose him, Sam visits Henry's prior therapist and also finds Henry's mother -- even though Henry has said that he murdered both of his parents.

The Guitar Trailer (2008)

07 November 2008

The life of a woman is transformed after she is diagnosed with a terminal disease, fired from her job and abandoned by her boyfriend.

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai Trailer (1999)

06 October 1999

A Black hitman who models after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.

Black Mic Mac Trailer (1986)

23 April 1986

This is a charming and successful farce from director Thomas Gilou, featuring a witty screenplay co-authored by producer Monique Annaud.

French Exit Trailer (2021)

12 February 2021

“My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price, but things didn’t go as planned.

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Trailer (2007)

23 May 2007

Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43.

Calvary Trailer (2014)

11 April 2014

After being threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him.

Night on Earth Trailer (1991)

12 December 1991

A quintet of cabbies in five cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.

Coffee and Cigarettes Trailer (2004)

12 March 2004

An anthology of eleven vignettes featuring star-studded casts of extremely unique individuals who all share the common activities of conversing while drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes.

Manderlay Trailer (2005)

03 June 2005

In 1933, a young woman and her father discover an Alabama plantation whose inhabitants live as if slavery had never been abolished.

3 A.M. Trailer (2001)

01 July 2001

The feature film directing debut of Spike Lee protege Lee Davis takes the viewer into the world of taxi drivers.

Mother of George Trailer (2013)

26 August 2013

A Nigerian couple living in Brooklyn are having trouble conceiving a child - a problem that defies cultural expectations and leads to a shocking decision that could either save or destroy them.

Run Trailer (2014)

17 December 2014

Run escapes... He just killed the Prime Minister of his country. In order to do so, he had to act as if he was a crazy man, wandering through the city.

The Fence Trailer (2026)

08 April 2026

A vast public works project in West Africa. Horn, the construction site manager, and Cal, a young engineer, share lodging behind the double gates of their compound.

Heart of Darkness Trailer (1993)

01 October 1993

A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers the depth of evil in humanity's soul.

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer Trailer (2016)

14 April 2016

A financial schemer finds himself in the middle of an international scandal after he becomes a political adviser to the new Prime Minister of Israel.

Bàttu Trailer (2000)

24 September 2000

The star-stubbed cast includes Issac de Bankolè as Saar, a blind beggar, and Danny Glover as a corrupt president.

Battle in Seattle Trailer (2007)

07 September 2007

Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization).

The Limits of Control Trailer (2009)

01 May 2009

A mysterious stranger works outside the law and keeps his objectives hidden, trusting no one. While his demeanor is paradoxically focused and dreamlike all at once, he embarks on a journey that not only takes him across Spain, but also through his own consciousness.

White Material Trailer (2010)

24 March 2010

In the midst of a volatile regime change in a Francophone African state, Maria Vial is fighting to sustain her family’s coffee plantation.

The People We Hate at the Wedding Trailer (2022)

17 November 2022

A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for a family wedding.

Otomo Trailer (1999)

11 November 1999

The true story of Otomo, a black man seeking work and asylum in the German city of Stuttgart. However, all he finds is racism, police trouble and his final destiny.

Before It Had a Name Trailer (2005)

10 September 2005

A young Italian woman inherits from her deceased lover an enigmatic modern house in the New York country side, and goes to see it for the first time.

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life Trailer (1999)

26 October 1999

On a vital military mission for the Allies, Indy comes across a disease-ravaged African village and is able to rescue one small child from certain death.

Chocolat Trailer (1988)

18 May 1988

On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French woman recalls her childhood, her memories concentrating on her family's houseboy.

Oka! Trailer (2011)

14 October 2011

The story of Louis Sarno, an American ethno-musicologist who lived among the Bayaka Pygmies in Central Africa for 25 years.

Black Is Beltza Trailer (2018)

05 October 2018

New York City, October 10, 1965. A group of wooden giant figures from Pamplona, representing Basque culture and traditions, parade down the street; but the local authorities have not allowed the appearance of all of them: due to the racial prejudices that persist in many sectors of society, the participation of two black giants has been banned.

Chaos Trailer (2012)

06 October 2012

Vincent, Marie and their son have just moved from Paris into a farm near a small town in the south of France.

A Violent Man Trailer (2019)

08 February 2019

A struggling mixed martial arts fighter finds himself in a fight for his life after his one night stand is found dead in her home.

Muganga Trailer (2025)

24 September 2025

Denis Mukwege, a Congolese doctor, pastor and future Nobel Peace Prize laureate, meets Guy Cadière, a Belgian surgeon and atheist.

No Fear, No Die Trailer (1990)

05 September 1990

Dah and Jocelyn come from former French colonies to coach their rooster, "S'en fout la mort", for an illicit cock-fight in the basement of a restaurant.

Taxi Boy Trailer (1986)

30 April 1986

The meeting of Manuel, a lady's dancer, Petrus, an unfortunate gambler, and Corinne, a fast-food waitress.

Behind Jim Jarmusch Trailer (2010)

01 September 2010

"Behind Jim Jarmusch" is an intimate an intriguing portrait of director Jim Jarmusch, at work on the set of his movie "The Limits of Control" (starring Isaach de Bankolé, Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton, John Hurt.

Casa de Lava Trailer (1995)

10 February 1995

The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde.

Snakeeater Trailer (2024)

01 March 2024

Against the backdrop of a decaying cityscape, Rick Miner, an off-the-books insurance investigator, is tasked with examining the suspicious death of an ex-con involving a million-dollar life insurance claim.

Where the Road Runs Out Trailer (2014)

26 September 2014

George, a scientist living in Rotterdam is growing wary of the world of academia. The sudden death of an old friend is the incentive he needs to return to his African roots where he takes over a dilapidated field station in the jungle of Equatorial Guinea.

I Am Slave Trailer (2010)

14 September 2010

Based on the real-life experiences of Mende Nazer, the story unfolds as twelve-year-old Malia, daughter of champion wrestler Bah, is abducted from her Sudanese village in the Nubar Mountains by pro-government Arab militia and sold into slavery to a woman in Khartoum, who beats her for touching her daughter.

Machetero Trailer (2008)

03 June 2008

Post 9/11 definitions, ideas and notions of terrorism are challenged in this highly controversial and experimental film.

Double Play Trailer (2017)

27 January 2017

Double Play is about anolder man named Ostrik who returns to Curaçao and his childhood after many years abroad.

Vanille fraise Trailer (1989)

29 November 1989

Husband finds out that his wife is a secret agent and that she has a handsome partner.

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries Trailer (1998)

18 September 1998

This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotional slice-of-life story.

The Fifth Patient Trailer (2007)

23 October 2007

John Reilly wakes up in an African Hospital with only fragments of his memory intact. An officer of the local regime, Mugambe, accuses him of being an American spy.