The Woman with the Knife

The Woman with the Knife

4.8

French/77 min./2019

Genres

Drama Thriller

Synopsis

A young, unnamed Ivorian intellectual returns home after a lengthy spell in France. Failing to reconcile his new-found modernist views with his African traditions, and obsessed with his sexual inhibition, the man becomes haunted by the specter of a knife-brandishing woman threatening to shatter any potential relationships with other women.

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