Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Writers Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Rating 9.0/10
Language FR

Cast & Crew

Douta Seck

Michel Coulon

Joseph Baloma Sane

Marie Jeanne Gueye

Serigne Ndiaye Gonzales

Isseu Niang

Isseu Niang

Frequently Asked Questions

Under House Arrest was released on January 2, 1981.

The runtime of Under House Arrest is 1h 40m.

Under House Arrest is a Drama movie.

Under House Arrest has a rating of 9.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Under House Arrest is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Under House Arrest was directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra.

The main cast of Under House Arrest includes Douta Seck, Michel Coulon, Joseph Baloma Sane.

Under House Arrest is originally in French.