White Material
In the African heat, one woman stands alone
- 2010
- 1h 46m
- Drama
Rating: 6.7 out of 10TMDB(181 votes)
Overview
In the midst of a volatile regime change in a Francophone African state, Maria Vial is fighting to sustain her family’s coffee plantation. With rebels and the army struggling for control, French peacekeeping forces move out, warning the remaining white residents that they’re on their own. But Maria refuses to be driven off the land, even as tragedy looms.
Fun facts
- Source for Setting, opens in a new tab
Setting
Set in Africa
- Source for Cinematography, opens in a new tab
Cinematography
Cinematography by Yves Cape
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Claire DenisScreenplay
- Marie N'DiayeScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 24, 2010
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France, Cameroon
Streaming on
In the United States
Availability data byJustWatch, opens in a new tab
All options, opens in a new tabProduction
Cast
Videos
More like this
Skin2009Rating: 6.4 out of 10
150 Milligrams2016Rating: 6.8 out of 10
The Girl in the Book2015Rating: 5.8 out of 10
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind2019Rating: 7.9 out of 10
Chaos2001Rating: 6.4 out of 10
My Little Princess2011Rating: 6.5 out of 10
The Divide2021Rating: 6.6 out of 10
A United Kingdom2016Rating: 6.6 out of 10
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film2013Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Dalida2017Rating: 6.6 out of 10
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds1972Rating: 7.3 out of 10
Declaration of War2011Rating: 7.0 out of 10
At Work2026Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Another World2022Rating: 6.8 out of 10
For My Country2023Rating: 6.2 out of 10
The Passengers of the Night2022Rating: 6.9 out of 10
Won't Back Down2012Rating: 6.2 out of 10
The Son2002Rating: 7.4 out of 10
Once in a Lifetime2014Rating: 7.4 out of 10
The Power of One1992Rating: 7.4 out of 10