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Unpredictable Nature of the River

Directed by Bernard Giraudeau
1996    1h 51m
6.6
France, 1786. Jean-François de La Plaine is banished for killing a friend of the king in a duel. Appointed governor of a tiny African trading post, he discovers slavery and racism but also the richness brought by difference thanks to the affection offered by Amélie, his black adopted daughter.
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Cast of Unpredictable Nature of the River
  • Bernard GiraudeauJean-François de La Plaine
  • Richard BohringerLe commandant de Blanet
  • Thierry FrémontPierre Combaud
  • Roland BlancheMonsieur Denis
  • Raoul BillereyL'abbé Fleuriau
  • Aissatou SowAmélie
  • France ZobdaAnne Brisseau
  • Olivier AchardMonsieur de Kermadec
  • Vincent de BoüardLe Chevalier de Marcera
  • Frédéric LorberLe chirurgien major
  • Christian RauthLe capitaine français
  • Smaïl MekkiLe maître des langues
  • Moussa TouréHannibal
  • Denis LaustriatLa voix du fils (voice)
  • Anna GalienaLouise de Saint-Agnan

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