Overview
Evocation of the life of the journalist Jean Galmot, adventurer, who established himself as a gold digger in Guyana in 1906. Madly in love with this country, he will die for having wanted to give dignity and freedom to the Guyanese people.
Director and cast
- Alain Maline Director
- Christophe Malavoy as Jean Galmot
- Roger Hanin as Picard
- Désirée Nosbusch as Marianne Galmot
- Belinda Becker as Jeanne Deschamps
- Benoît Régent as Alexandre Stavisky
- Ute Lemper as Arlette
- Vincent Martin as Ernest
- Maxime Leroux as Antoine Charas
- Roger Planchon as Castellane
- Maaike Jansen as Odette
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