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Born April 15, 1939 — died February 16, 2008 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Désiré Ecaré (1939–2009) was an Ivorian film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. A graduate of the IDHEC film school in Paris, he made his debut with Concerto pour un exil (1968), followed by À nous deux, France! (1970), both exploring the experiences of Africans in France. His film, Faces of Women (1985), won the FIPRESCI Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
La Tragédie du Roi Christophe
1965 · Präsidentin des Staatsrats