Under House Arrest

(1981)

★ 9 IMDb · 1 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1981

Runtime: 100 мин

Country: Senegal

Director: Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Cast: Douta Seck, Michel Coulon, Joseph Baloma Sane, Marie Jeanne Gueye, Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales, Isseu Niang

Plot

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.