The Wrestlers (1982): Cast
The Wrestlers is a 1982 drama directed by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou, starring Joseph Nzikou Kengue, Albertine Ngalou and Béranger Dubois. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 17m (77 min)
- Director
- Jean-Michel Tchissoukou
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- L'Office National du Cinema
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Wrestlers About?
The premise of The Wrestlers without spoilers.
In a remote Congolese village, locals gather to watch or take part in a ritualized “fight” where two young men in loincloths try to flip each other to the ground, a brief bout overseen by a referee who forbids injury. As a key match approaches, the community rallies behind their favorite, who has been training with a Belgian coach to prepare for the decisive day.
The Wrestlers Cast
Joseph Nzikou Kengue leads the cast, with Albertine Ngalou and Béranger Dubois. Directed by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou.
- Director Jean-Michel Tchissoukou
More from Jean-Michel Tchissoukou
One more film directed by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou: The Chapel.
The Wrestlers Also Known As
Also known as “Les lutteurs”.
- Also known as
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- Les lutteurs
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The Wrestlers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Wrestlers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Wrestlers?
The Wrestlers runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).
When was The Wrestlers released?
The Wrestlers was released in 1982.
Who directed The Wrestlers?
The Wrestlers was directed by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou.
More films by Jean-Michel Tchissoukou Who is in the cast of The Wrestlers?
The Wrestlers stars Joseph Nzikou Kengue, Albertine Ngalou and Béranger Dubois.
Does The Wrestlers have a post-credit scene?
No. The Wrestlers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Wrestlers in?
The original language of The Wrestlers is French.
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