Plot — What is Afrique 50 about?
The first French anti-colonialist film, derived from an assignment in which the director was to document educational activities by the French League of Schooling in West Africa. Vautier later filmed what he actually saw: “a lack of teachers and doctors, the crimes committed by the French Army in the name of France, the instrumentalization of the colonized peoples.” For his role in the film, Vautier was imprisoned for several months. The film was banned from public screening for more than 40 years.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1950 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | French |
| Runtime | 17 min |
| Audience Score | 68% (6.8/10, 29 votes) |
Afrique 50 — FAQ
Is Afrique 50 worth watching? Afrique 50 holds a 6.8/10 rating from 29 viewers. The first French anti-colonialist film, derived from an assignment in which the director was to document educational activities by the French League of Schooling in West Africa. Vautier later filmed what he actually saw:
Who directed Afrique 50? Directed by René Vautier.
Who is in the cast of Afrique 50? It stars René Vautier.
Where can I stream Afrique 50? Streaming availability for Afrique 50 is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Afrique 50 release? It released in 1950.
