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La Nuit des rois

2021, drama

93 minutes

A young man is sent to "La Maca," a prison in the middle of the Ivorian forest ruled by its inmates. As tradition goes with the rising of the red moon, he is designated by the Boss to be the new "Roman" and must tell a story to the other prisoners...

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7.0

2020-09-23

Night of the Kings is an impressive piece of filmmaking that will please anyone who likes international cinema. It is sharp, refreshing, well acted and engaging and certainly worthy of your attention. Read more

7.0

2021-03-27

There’s an undeniable originality in the making of this film, an entrancing prison drama centered around never-before-seen codes and rituals, and with a sharp political bite amidst the chimerical fragments. Read more

6.0

2021-07-22

There's enough material in the Maca to fuel an entire Oz-style TV show, so it's frustrating that so much of Night of the Kings' running time is spent stretching out a thin and barely interesting story. Read more

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5.0

2021-02-03

Waar je in La Nuit de Rois een sterke opening ziet, zet dit zich niet voort. De dreiging die je voelt verdwijnt naarmate het verhaal van Roman vordert. Read more

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