Under House Arrest

• Rated 9.0 out of 10
• Movie
• 1981
• 1h 40m
• Drama

The president of an African country is closely allied with European entrepreneurs for his own benefit and theirs. The sky falls on their heads when a political essay on "The Political Structures of Traditional Power" is published. To make matters worse, the military gets involved. The president, whose party ruled unchallenged (single-party system), finds himself under house arrest.

Director

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Starring

Douta Seck, Michel Coulon, Joseph Baloma Sane, Marie Jeanne Gueye