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Désiré Ecaré
Director 1939 - 2008

Désiré Ecaré

Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Désiré Ecaré (1939–2009) was an Ivorian film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. A graduate of the IDHEC film school in Paris, he made his debut with Concerto pour un exil (1968), followed by À nous deux, France! (1970), both exploring the experiences of Africans in... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

3 titles
Visages de femmes

Visages de femmes

Désiré Ecaré 1985 1h 45m

At a festival, a chorus of women sing and dance as two stories unfold. In a village, a young women with a jealous husband gives him something to be jealous about when his younger brother visits from the city.

À nous deux, France!

À nous deux, France!

Désiré Ecaré 1970 59m

The emotional conflict of Africans in Paris.

Concerto pour un exil

Concerto pour un exil

Désiré Ecaré 1968 30m

Young Africans in Paris face insecurity and vague future. Should they stay in France, or return to their homes?

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