

Simply Black
2020-07-08 · 90 min · ★ 5.9
A failed 40 year old comedian wants to organize the first Black protests in France but meeting with other French celebrities of the Black community will make it a whole new adventure.
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- Directors
- Jean-Pascal Zadi, John Wax
- Production companies
- Gaumont
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jean-Pascal ZadiJean-Pascal Zadi
Fary LopesFary
Caroline AngladeCamille
Omar SyOmar Sy
Mathieu KassovitzMathieu Kassovitz
Kareen GuiockKareen Guiock
Éric JudorEric Judor
Ramzy BediaRamzy Bedia
JoeyStarrJoeyStarr
Fabrice EbouéFabrice Eboué
Lucien Jean-BaptisteLucien Jean-Baptiste
Ahmed SyllaSékou dans Black Love
Stéfi CelmaStéfi Celma
Jonathan CohenJonathan Cohen
Fadily CamaraFadily Camara
Rachid DjaïdaniRachid Djaidani
Melha BediaMelha Bedia
Amelle ChahbiAmelle Chahbi
SopranoSoprano
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