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TITLE Clean Slate (1981)

ALT__TITLE Coup de Torchon

DISABILITY Amnesia Blind

COUNTRY France/USA

LENGTH 128

GENRE Historical

DIRECTOR Bertrand Tavernier

CAST Dana Carvey

Philippe Noiret

Isabelle Huppert

Jean-Pierre Marielle

Stephane Audran

Eddy Mitchell

Guy Marchand

Irene Skobline

NOTES Set in 1938 French colonial Africa, a confused story of brutal

exploitation and religious mythology. Great cast.

The private investigator (Dana Carvery) who is acting as a witness has amnesia. Everytime he goes to bed the next morning he has forgotten what happened the day before.


Raymond Hermantier plays a blind man.

From the novel "Pop.128" by Jim Thompson (the novel is set

in American South)

 


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