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A Screaming Man

Un homme qui crie

2010

A proud former swimming champion who works as a hotel pool attendant loses his job to his own son amid economic cutbacks, and, pressured to prove his loyalty as war closes in, makes a wrenching choice. Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's quietly devastating drama.

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Part of 5 Essential Films from Chad

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