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The Chapel (1980): Cast

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The Chapel is a 1980 drama directed by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou, starring Segolo Dia Manungu, Gaston Samba and Alphonse D'Oliviera. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.

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The Chapel (1980) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Chapel About?

The premise of The Chapel without spoilers.

Set in the 1930s, the film portrays daily life in a remote village far from the administrative centre, where residents cling to the ancient customs of their forebears. A newly arrived Evangelical priest clashes with a progressive young schoolteacher, highlighting the tension between entrenched tradition and emerging modern ideas.

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Cast & crew

The Chapel Cast

Segolo Dia Manungu leads the cast, with Gaston Samba and Alphonse D'Oliviera. Directed by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou; 4 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

The Chapel FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Chapel?

The Chapel runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was The Chapel released?

The Chapel was released in 1980.

Who directed The Chapel?

The Chapel was directed by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou.

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Who is in the cast of The Chapel?

The Chapel stars Segolo Dia Manungu, Gaston Samba and Alphonse D'Oliviera, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Chapel have a post-credit scene?

No. The Chapel has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Chapel in?

The original language of The Chapel is French.

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