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Blackout (2010)

Movie ★ 4.2 95 min

Paris, April 1994. Young freelance journalist Antoine Rives is making a report on Westerners who have been repatriated from Rwanda, fleeing the massacres. He meets Clément, a student of Hutu origin whose Tutsi fiancée Alice hasn’t been able to leave Rwanda. Antoine convinces Clément to go back with him to look for Alice, and to let him film the journey. Their pact soon becomes untenable as they find themselves thrown into chaos. This is a journey through horror during which a young man’s First World illusions are stripped away as he wakes up to human tragedy.

Jean-Christophe Klotz Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 31, 2010
Runtime
95 min
IMDb
tt1227797
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Studio
Mwana Productions, Sylicone

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blackout about?
Paris, April 1994. Young freelance journalist Antoine Rives is making a report on Westerners who have been repatriated from Rwanda, fleeing the massacres. He meets Clément, a student of Hutu origin whose Tutsi fiancée Alice hasn’t been able to leave Rwanda. Antoine convinces Clément to go back with him to look for Alice, and to let him film the journey. Their pact soon becomes untenable as they find themselves thrown into chaos. This is a journey through horror during which a young man’s First World illusions are stripped away as he wakes up to human tragedy.
Who directed Blackout?
Blackout was directed by Jean-Christophe Klotz.
Who stars in Blackout?
Blackout stars Jalil Lespert, Cyril Gueï, Philippe Nahon, Jean-François Stévenin.
When was Blackout released?
Blackout is a 2010 drama film.
Where can I watch Blackout?
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