Scene from Équateur (1983)
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| Duration: 921 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: zorg |
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| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 992x574 | Added: 2020-Nov-27 |
Actresses in this Scene
Barbara Sukowa
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Alternate Names: Barbara Sukova
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Full Biography
Barbara Sukowa, born February 2, 1950, is a renowned German actress known for her collaborations with directors Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Margarethe von Trotta. She won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress in 1986 for her role in 'Rosa Luxemburg'. Notable films featuring Sukowa include 'Lola' (1981), 'Europa' (1990), 'M. Butterfly' (1993), and 'Hannah Arendt' (2012).
About the Movie: Équateur (1983)
Release Year: 1983
Alternative Title: Equator - L'amante sconosciuta, Экватор, Ekvator, Equator
Director: Serge Gainsbourg
Writer: Georges Simenon, Serge Gainsbourg
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In 'Équateur', we follow Timar's journey from France to Gabon in the 1950s. He arrives with dreams of striking gold but soon falls into a web of deceit orchestrated by Adele, the sultry owner of a local hotel. Seduced by her, Timar unwittingly becomes an accomplice in murder, highlighting his naivety and desperation for wealth.
Summary
'Équateur' is a 1983 film directed by Serge Gainsbourg, adapted from Henri Alleg's novel 'La Question'. Set against the backdrop of French Equatorial Africa in the mid-20th century, it explores themes of greed, manipulation, and exploitation. The movie follows Timar's downfall at the hands of Adele, a cautionary tale about the dangers of blind ambition.