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Cessez-le-feu

  • Drama
Confirmed2017-04-196.16.4Trakt

In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfare, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa. In the vast territories of Upper Volta he - with the help of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War - try to recruit the villagers as labor for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris desperate to find his place in the world.

Ceasefire is a 2017 drama following Georges Laffont, a WWI veteran traumatized by trench warfare who abandons his post-war life for West Africa. Seeking escape and purpose, he travels to Upper Volta with fellow war survivor Diofo, only to find himself at a crossroads that forces him back to Paris. The film explores one man's struggle to rebuild after the devastation of the Great War.

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2016-08-06

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Ceasefire / Cessez-le-feu (2017) - Trailer (English Subs)

YouTube · 2017-05-03
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When was Ceasefire released?

Ceasefire was released on April 19, 2017.

What is Ceasefire about?

The film follows Georges Laffont, a WWI veteran seeking to escape his traumatic memories by leaving Europe for West Africa, where he attempts to recruit workers for plantations in Ghana before returning to Paris to find his place in the world.

What genre is Ceasefire?

Ceasefire is a drama film set in the post-WWI era that explores themes of trauma, displacement, and redemption.

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