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Nèg maron

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Nèg maron

2005

1h 35m

6.3(8 votes)

Drama

Overview

Two childhood friends, Joshua and Flint, are adrift in boredom in their area of Sainte-Rose, Guadeloupe. They're involved in petty theft and ordinary System D, until the arrival of Marcus. Caught in a spiral, the difficult choices has to be done...

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France 2 Cinéma

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Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Admiral T.

Josua

Didier Daly

Silex

Alex Descas

Alex Descas

Siwo

François Levantal

François Levantal

Marcus

Jocelyne Béroard

Jocelyne Béroard

La mère de Josua

Emile Cerito

Louise

José Coquerelle

Policier

Stomy Bugsy

Stomy Bugsy

Pedro

Creative team

Directed by: Jean-Claude Barny
Written by: Alain Agat
Jean-Claude Barny
Produced by: Mathieu Kassovitz
Richard Magnien

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