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Romantic drama

The Night of Truth (2004): Cast

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The Night of Truth is a 2004 romantic drama directed by Fanta Régina Nacro, starring Moussa Cissé as Col. Theo, Rasmané Ouédraogo and Naky Sy Savane. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Night of Truth (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Night of Truth About?

The premise of The Night of Truth without spoilers.

Set in a fictional West African nation, the film follows fragile peace talks after a decade of war between the government’s Nayak forces, led by the President, and the Bonande rebels under Colonel Theo. Tensions run high, and the seemingly harmless villager Tomoto threatens to shatter the tentative truce with acts of violence and provocation during a celebratory dinner.

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Cast & crew

The Night of Truth Cast & Characters

Moussa Cissé leads the cast as Col. Theo, with Rasmané Ouédraogo as Tomoto and Naky Sy Savane as Edna. Directed by Fanta Régina Nacro; 14 actors are credited in all.

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More from Fanta Régina Nacro

More films directed by Fanta Régina Nacro: Bintou, Konaté’s Gift, Open Your Eyes and A Certain Morning.

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Details

The Night of Truth Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “La nuit de la vérité” and “夜晚真相”.

Also known as
  • La nuit de la vérité
  • 夜晚真相

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The Night of Truth FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Night of Truth, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Night of Truth?

The Night of Truth runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Night of Truth released?

The Night of Truth was released on May 19, 2004.

Who directed The Night of Truth?

The Night of Truth was directed by Fanta Régina Nacro.

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Who is in the cast of The Night of Truth?

The Night of Truth stars Moussa Cissé as Col. Theo, Rasmané Ouédraogo as Tomoto and Naky Sy Savane as Edna, among 14 credited actors.

Does The Night of Truth have a post-credit scene?

No. The Night of Truth has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Night of Truth in?

The original language of The Night of Truth is French.

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