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Return of an Adventurer is a Nigerien film of genre Western directed by Moustapha Alassane with Zalika Souley
Return of an Adventurer (1966)
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Add to a movie listLe Retour d’un aventurier is a 1966 film. In this pop art African-style Western, Moustapha Alassane lays into African mimicry.
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A man returns home to his village with Western cowboy duds and forms a gang with his old buddies. Getting into their role, the black cowboys spread panic throughout the village with brawls and robberies.Actors
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