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Zeka Laplaine

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Congolese director and actor

DirectorsBorn 1960 · age 66
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Zeka Laplaine, sometimes credited as José Laplaine, is a director and actor from Ilebo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The child of a Portuguese father and Congolese mother, he moved to Europe when he was 18.

Filmography 9

Bamako2007
Foreign Land1996 · ★ 7.2
La Gamine1992
(Paris: XY)2002
The Garden2005
Macadam Tribe1996
Light Traps1993
The Stowaway1995
Kinshasa Palace2006

16 credits on file

Television 1

Astrid & Raphaëlle2020

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About this person

Zeka Laplaine, sometimes credited as José Laplaine, is a director and actor from Ilebo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The child of a Portuguese father and Congolese mother, he moved to Europe when he was 18. His 1996 short film Le Clandestin was featured at the 2010 Amakula International Film Festival in Uganda. He portrayed a cowboy alongside Danny Glover in Death in Timbuktu, a film within a film in the Council of Europe Film Award-winning film, Bamako. Laplaine is a member of France's "Guilde Africaine des Realisateurs et Producteurs".

Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
living
Dates
Born 1960 · age 66
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10 languages

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