White Material
Mar 24 2010
•2h 46m
•Drama
On the brink of civil war breaking out in an African country, a French woman struggles to save her floundering coffee plantation.
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Isabelle Huppert
Maria Vial
Christopher Lambert
André Vial
Nicolas Duvauchelle
Manuel Vial
Isaach de Bankolé
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