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This Magnificent Cake!
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Title: This Magnificent Cake!

Release Date: 20 Dec 2018

Runtime: 45m

Genre: Animation, History, Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Director: Beast Animation, Pedri Animation, Vivement lundi !, ARTE, CNC, Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds, Van Hecke Consult Comm. V., Basok BVBA, Région Bretagne, PROCIREP, Netherlands Fund for Film, ANGOA

Production Companies: Beast Animation, Pedri Animation, Vivement lundi !, ARTE, CNC, Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds, Van Hecke Consult Comm. V., Basok BVBA, Région Bretagne, PROCIREP, Netherlands Fund for Film, ANGOA

Overview: In 1885, Africa is a succulent cake destined to be wildly divided and everyone wants a piece. A disturbed European king, a Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a successful but lonely businessman, an enslaved porter, a young army deserter, a ghostly clarinetist. Some benefit from colonialism and greed. Others suffer racism and violence.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (37 votes)

Cast

  • The King (voice): Jan Decleir
  • Georges (voice): Bruno Levie
  • Narrator (voice): Paul Huvenne
  • Ota (voice): Gaston Motambo
  • Petit Phillipe (voice): Alexander Rolies
  • Petit Phillipe (voice): August Rolies
  • Angry Neighbor (voice): Jamal Tahri
  • Ota's Brother (voice): Michel Kossi
  • Van Molle (voice): Wim Willaert
  • Bolenge (voice): Goua Robert Grovogui
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