A young man is sent to "La Maca", a prison of Ivory Coast in the middle of the forest ruled by its prisoners. With the red moon rising, he is designated by the Boss to be the new "Roman" and must tell a story to the other prisoners.
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Between its fabulous melding of glossy photography and expert choreography, and the gripping caverns of its setting, Night of the Kings remains consistently effective and broadly appealing.| Read in full: Night of the Kings film review We Love Cinema
What ensues is more like magical-realist theatre than prison dramaThe Guardian
It asks a lot from the viewer, but pays them back two-fold.Little White Lies
Though hampered by some shaky third-act visual effects, “Night of the Kings” is through and through an intoxicating and immersive visual experience even as it unfolds almost like a filmed play.IndieWire
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From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
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From classics to cult favourites, our team highlight some of the best one-off screenings and re-releases showing this week in the capital
