A blistering indictment of European involvement in African intertribal warfare wrapped in a subtle, existential mystery. July 1991: French physician Dr. Pierre Feldman (Jean-Yves Dubois) arrives in the tiny, war-torn East African republic of Port Djema after
another doctor, his friend Antoine Barasse, is found murdered. Dr. Barasse worked in a remote clinic in the northern region of the country, providing medical aid to Assad rebels engaged in a brutal war against the ruling Massam tribe. Despite warnings from a shifty French diplomat (Christophe
Odent), Pierre makes the dangerous trip north in order to fulfill a promise to his old friend and discovers both the ext...
Released:
1996
Rated:
NR
Length:
93 mins