The African Doctor (2016) movie poster

The African Doctor (2016)

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ThumbScore
👍 91%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 83% (RT: 83%) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Comedy

Where to Watch

No streaming options currently available in the US.
Director
Julien Rambaldi
Runtime
1h 34m
Country
Belgium, France
Language
French
TMDB Rating
6.8/10 (663 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
Cast
Marc Zinga as Seyolo Zantoko
Aïssa Maïga as Anne Zantoko
Jonathan Lambert as Mayor Lavigne
Rufus as Jean
Bayron Lebli as Kamini Zantoko
Médina Diarra as Sivi Zantoko
Stéphane Bissot as Mrs. Quinquin
Yes. 91% of real audiences liked it based on 663 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 83%.
Overview
1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in northern France, he begins a struggle to adapt to a new life and gain the trust of the prejudiced villagers. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • During production of The African Doctor, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

The African Doctor is a 2016 comedy film directed by Julien Rambaldi. 1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in northern France, he begins a struggle to adapt to a new life and gain the trust of the prejudiced villagers. The film has been rated by 663 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a comedy film, The African Doctor delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. The African Doctor (2016) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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