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In "Indomptables" Thomas Ngijol Inspired His Life and It Doesn't Make You Laugh at All
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The humorist and director signs a tensioned polar, in a Cameroon plagued by violence. Portrait of a country and a father of a family in torment.
Indomptables: this is the name of Thomas Ngijol's new film, back behind the camera after Black Snake's failure in 2018. An opportunity to explore a new genre, and tell something about Yaoundé.
Everything starts from a documentary, aired in the late 1990s on Arte. An investigation into the murder of a Cameroonian policeman, who then remains engraved on a VHS and in a corner of Thomas Ngijol's mind. It will be necessary to wait until the success of... Read more about Elle.fr
Thomas Njjgol, a talented comedian and actor of Cameroonian origin, seduces us with this feverish and touching polar filmed in the country of his ancestors, in a burgeoning capital that seems constantly on the verge of collapse, between monster traffic jams and massive power cuts that regularly plunge the city into total darkness. [...] The suite is reserved for subscribers.
Indomptables is not a classic polar. It is an intimate, bitter tragedy about fatherhood, justice, society. Where Thomas Ngijol also talks about him.
The comedian and director Thomas Ngijol signs a hybrid and strange film, not always very convincing but whose fragility is probably the greatest beauty.
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