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I Am Slave review by ManchesterMike from

5,000 slaves in modern London - astonishing! 31 December 2011
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Isaach De Bankole - filmography

I Am Slave on DVD (2010)
Starring: Isaach De Bankolé, Wunmi Mosaku, Isaach De Bankole
Director: Gabriel Range
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From the Director of Death of a President this Bafta nominated story is based on the real-life experiences of Mende Nazer. Twelve-year-old Malia, is abducted from her village by Arab militia and sold into slavery to a woman in Khartoum. After six years she is sent to London, where her name is ..read more »

65% from 247 members

The Limits of Control on DVD (2009)
Starring: Isaach De Bankole, Alex Descas, Jean-Francois Stevenin
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Certificate:
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A mysterious loner attempts to successfully complete his criminal mission while operating outside of the law in contemporary Spain. His objectives shrouded in secrecy, the untrusting lone wolf (Isaach de Bankolé) sets out on his latest assignment knowing that the law is never too far behind. Bill ..read more »

52% from 1,803 member

White Material - Blu-ray (2009)
Starring: Isaach De Bankolé, Isabelle Huppert, Nicolas Duvauchelle
Director: Claire Denis
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In this drama directed and co-written by Claire Denis (TROUBLE EVERY DAY), Isabelle Huppert (THE PIANO TEACHER) plays Maria, a white woman living in an African nation that has been falling into political chaos. Maria owns a coffee plantation, and regards her property as her personal domain; she ..read more »

56% from 539 members

White Material on DVD (2009)
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Claude Brialy, Nicolas Duvauchelle
Director: Claire Denis
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With the haunting White Material, Claire Denis returns to Africa, the setting for her first, remarkable film, Chocolat. This Africa is torn by civil war and strife. It is a place where children packing automatic rifles patrol the streets and byways of dusty villages, itching for a fight and ..read more »

57% from 2,600 members

The Guitar on DVD (2008)
Starring: Saffron Burrows, Isaach De Bankole, Paz de la Huerta
Director: Amy Redford
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How would you behave if you had to confront your own mortality? Especially if you were young, in your twenties or early thirties, how would you react if you learned you had less than two months to live? These questions create the point of departure for Amy Redford's whimsical fairytale "The Guitar",..read more »

60% from 420 members

Battle in Seattle on DVD (2007)
Starring: Charlize Theron, Woody Harrelson, Ray Liotta
Director: Stuart Townsend
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Activists arrive in Seattle, Washington en masse to protest a meeting of the World Trade Organization. Riots and chaos ensue as demonstrators successfully stop the WTO meetings.

60% from 317 members

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly on DVD (2007)
Starring: Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josee Croze
Director: Julian Schnabel
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The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralysed body; only his left eye isn't paralysed.

75% from 29,422 members

Casino Royale - Blu-ray (2006)
Starring: Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright
Director: Martin Campbell
Certificate:
CASINO ROYALE introduces JAMES BOND before he holds his license to kill. But Bond is no less dangerous, and with two professional assassinations in quick succession, he is elevated to "00" status.Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Madagascar, where he is to spy on a terrorist, MOLLAKA (Sebastien ..read more »

80% from 8,297 members

Casino Royale on DVD (2006)
Starring: Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright
Director: Martin Campbell
Certificate:
CASINO ROYALE introduces JAMES BOND before he holds his license to kill. But Bond is no less dangerous, and with two professional assassinations in quick succession, he is elevated to "00" status.Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Madagascar, where he is to spy on a terrorist, MOLLAKA (Sebastien ..read more »

76% from 111,661 members

Manderlay on DVD (2005)
Starring: Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach De Bankole, Danny Glover
Director: Lars Von Trier
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Danish auteur Lars Von Trier's controversial sequel to Dogville. Grace (Bryce Dallas Howard) and her father (Willem Dafoe) having fled Dogville, arrive in Alabama at the gate of a troubled plantation where the abolition of slavery 70 years earlier has been ignored. Disregarding her father's advice,..read more »

55% from 6,150 members

Casa De Lava (1994)
Starring: Inês de Medeiros, Isaach De Bankolé, Isaach De Bankole
Director: Pedro Costa
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A nurse accompanies a comatose injured man back to his home on the island of Cape Verde - a virtually unhabited Portuguese colony off the coast of Africa - to hand his care over to family. However, on arrival no-one seems to know who he is. As she waits for someone to turn up, the young nurse gets ..read more »

46% from 3 members
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Chocolat on DVD (1988)
Starring: Isaach De Bankole, Giulia Boschi, Francois Cluzet
Director: Claire Denis
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A young French woman returns to the vast silence of West Africa to contemplate her childhood days in a colonial outpost in Cameroon. Her strongest memories are of the family's houseboy, Protee - a man of great nobility, intelligence and beauty - and the intricate nature of relationships in a racist ..read more »

61% from 892 members

Isaach De Bankole facts

5 most recent films

I Am Slave - 3.5 stars
The Limits of Control - 2.5 stars
White Material - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
White Material - 3.0 stars
The Guitar - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Casino Royale - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Casino Royale - 4.0 stars
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - 4.0 stars
I Am Slave - 3.5 stars
Chocolat - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Casa De Lava - 2.5 stars
The Limits of Control - 2.5 stars
Manderlay - 3.0 stars
White Material - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
White Material - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Isaach De Bankolé - 5 times - show films
Hiam Abbass - 4 times - show films
Paz de la Huerta - 4 times - show films
Claudio Santamaria - 2 times - show films
Chris Bauer - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Claire Denis - 3 times - show films
Martin Campbell - 2 times - show films
Jim Jarmusch - 2 times - show films
Amy Redford - 2 times - show films
Gabriel Range - 2 times - show films