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A Murder in Abidjan 2000

86 min📅 2000-11-02

In the bustling Ivory Coast metropolis of Abidjan, 1995 became a year stained by violence when a dedicated policeman was gunned down in broad daylight.

Director: Mosco Boucault

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Murder in Abidjan (2000) about?

*A Murder in Abidjan* sheds light on the brutal 1995 murder of a policeman in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The film follows Superintendent Kouassi as he chases elusive leads through a shadowy world of crime, revealing the harsh realities of police investigations in a city rife with corruption and danger.

Who directed A Murder in Abidjan?

Mosco Boucault directed *A Murder in Abidjan (2000)*, delivering a raw and immersive crime documentary that captures the grit of Ivory Coast's underworld.

Who stars in A Murder in Abidjan?

Cast details for *A Murder in Abidjan (2000)* are not widely documented, though Superintendent Kouassi serves as the central investigative figure in this harrowing true crime account.

Is A Murder in Abidjan (2000) worth watching?

As a documentary steeped in crime and social tension, *A Murder in Abidjan* offers a compelling but grim look at justice in a fractured society. While it lacks an IMDb rating, its atmospheric storytelling and real-world backdrop make it a thought-provoking watch for true crime enthusiasts.

How long is A Murder in Abidjan?

The runtime for *A Murder in Abidjan (2000)* is 86 minutes.

About A Murder in Abidjan (2000) — A Gripping True Crime Documentary from Ivory Coast

In the bustling Ivory Coast metropolis of Abidjan, 1995 became a year stained by violence when a dedicated policeman was gunned down in broad daylight.

Director Mosco Boucault's gripping documentary *A Murder in Abidjan (2000)* plunges viewers into the dark underbelly of crime and corruption as Superintendent Kouassi leads a relentless investigation. With a weary gait and a hardened resolve, Kouassi navigates a web of informants, suspects, and brutality, exposing the raw tension between justice and vengeance. The film masterfully blends the grim reality of police work with the human cost of a city caught between law and lawlessness.