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White Material is a 2009 French drama film directed by Claire Denis and co-written with Marie NDiaye. The film stars Isabelle Huppert as Maria Vial, a struggling French coffee producer in an unnamed French-speaking African country, who decides to stay at her coffee plantation in spite of an erupting civil war.
Mar 24, 2010 · White Material: Directed by Claire Denis. With Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Nicolas Duvauchelle, William Nadylam. Amidst turmoil and racial conflict in a Francophone African state, a white French woman fights for her coffee crop, her family and ultimately for her life.
Isabelle Huppert is an immoveable object surrounded by unstoppable forces in White Material, an incendiary character study and political thriller that showcases director Claire Denis' expertise...
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Nov 17, 2010 · In Claire Denis' "White Material," she plays Maria Vial, a French woman running a coffee plantation in an unnamed African country. The land has fallen into war, both against the colonialists and among the insurgents.
Currently you are able to watch "White Material" streaming on Criterion Channel, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel. It is also possible to buy "White Material" on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube as download or rent it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube online.
Apr 12, 2011 · Created with Denis’ signature full-throttle visual style, which places the viewer at the center of the maelstrom, White Material is a gripping evocation of the death throes of European colonialism and a fascinating look at a woman lost in her own mind.
Nov 18, 2010 · In Claire Denis’s “White Material,” Isabelle Huppert plays a coffee farmer surrounded by the chaos and conflicts of postcolonial Africa.
Claire Denis's White Material is a powerfully unsentimental picture of post-colonial unrest in an unnamed West African nation. It shockingly evinces the latent instability and resultant state of continual dread that hovers over the inchoate civil war ominously developing offscreen.
In an African country torn by civil war, Maria blindly refuses to abandon her coffee plantation before finishing the harvest. A wounded rebellion leader takes refuge with Maria who offers help, but when the government troops regain control of the area, they take bloody reprisals against the rebels.
White Material. Directed by Claire Denis. 20101h 46mNot Rated. Drama, War. 6.986%64% Add to Watchlist. Denis revisits Africa, this time exploring a place rife with civil and racial conflict. A white French family outlawed in its home and attempting to save its coffee plantation connects with a black hero also embroiled in the tumult.
