
The Dictator(2012)
The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.


In a country where women are in charge, a man goes to unusual lengths to make his dream of marrying the daughter of a military leader come true.

Vincent Lacoste
Jacky

Charlotte Gainsbourg
La colonelle Bubunne XVII

Didier Bourdon
Brunu

Anémone
La générale Bubunne XVI

Valérie Bonneton
La chérife

Michel Hazanavicius
Julin

Noémie Lvovsky
Tata

Laure Marsac
Zanie

William Lebghil
Vergio

Anthony Sonigo
Juto
Jacky in the Kingdom of Women is a comedy film released in 2014 exploring themes of propaganda, arranged marriage, satire, dictatorship, aunt nephew relationship, matriarchy. Directed by Riad Sattouf, it stars Vincent Lacoste, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bourdon. In a country where women are in charge, a man goes to unusual lengths to make his dream of marrying the daughter of a military leader come true.
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