2013 Edition

One Man’s Show

One Man’s Show

Section: Long Films

Country: Nigeria

Production Year: 2012

Runtime: 75 Minutes

Director: Newton I. Aduaka

Screenwriter: Newton I. Aduaka

Cinematographer: Mathias Raaflaub

Editor: Newton I. Aduaka

Music Composer: Nicholas Baby

Cast: Emil Abossolo Mbo, Aissa Maiga, Odile Roire, Fatima Adoum, Kwame Pocrain

Synopsis: Dante’s Devine Comedy and the journey into Hell, Purgatory and Paradise inspire One Man's Show, a tense drama that delves into a critical phase of the existence of Emil, a talented 50 year-old Cameroonian actor who lives in Paris. When he discovers that cancer is invading his body, Emil feels that his life is no longer under his control. Slowly, all he has neglected have reemerged to haunt him once again: his wife, his lover and most of his estranged son.