• La Cage (1963)

    La Cage (1963)

    After studying medicine in France, David comes back to his native Gabon to treat his compatriots. The young physician is sent to the bush where he is to vaccinate the somewhat reluctant population.

  • Demain un jour nouveau (1979)

    Demain un jour nouveau (1979)

    The workers busy digging the mountain for the crossing of the Transgabonais Railway refuse the increase in the price of the buses which take them to the site and decide to go on strike, stirring up the tension between Albert Swami, the President's Chief of Staff, and Vice-President Ikapi, who is acting as the President.

  • Dôlè (2000)

    Dôlè (2000)

    Mougler and his friends slip into a life of petty crime in Libreville, Gabon. When they take their chances in robbing a lottery kiosk, things turn from lighthearted to tragic.

  • Le Grand blanc de Lambaréné (1995)

    Le Grand blanc de Lambaréné (1995)

    A fascinating revisionist perspective on Albert Schweitzer, Noble Peace Prize winner and secular saint of the colonial era. This film begins to rewrite the history of colonialism from the point of view of the colonized.

  • O'Bali (1977)

    O'Bali (1977)

    This film evokes the custom O Bali which requires that when a man’s wife dies, she is replaced by a woman from her family.

  • Les Tam-tams se sont tus (1972)

    Les Tam-tams se sont tus (1972)

    Abraham is a young sculptor who does not quite understand the changing world in which he lives. During a visit to the village, he falls for the youngest wife of his uncle. They form a relationship but are discovered and Abraham flees to the city.