The Legend of Black Snake
Black Snake, la légende du serpent noir
Synopsis
After years spent in Paris, Clotaire Sangala returns to his native country, Africa. Raised by a Chinese martial arts grandfather, convinced to have been found in a garbage can, Clotaire knows nothing of the glorious past of his parents. He will become "Black Snake", the masked and ultra-sapped superhero, liberator of the people against the dictator Hezekiah.
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Thomas Ngijol
Clotaire Sangala
Karole Rocher
Françoise Langlos
Édouard Baer
Henry Thouvenel
Michel Gohou
Ezechias
Thembaletu Ntuli
Little Mamadou
Sabine Pakora
Billy
Jérôme Le Banner
Beaumont aka Le gitan
Tapa Sudana
Grand-père
Lindsay Karamoh
Gertrude
Steve Tientcheu
Malabar
Eric Abrogoua
Rigobert "Fisherman"
Mahamadou Coulibaly
Leopold Ekeke "Somnifère"
Bernard Ménez
Le président français
Issaka Sawadogo
Le Djinn
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 26, 2019
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karole Rocher, Thomas Ngijol
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexandre Gonzales, Karole Rocher, Thomas Ngijol, Jean-Pascal Zadi
- Original Score
- Skread
- Original Title
- Black Snake, la légende du serpent noir
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Why Not Productions, Black Dynamite Films, TNG, UGC, C8 Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karole Rocher, Thomas Ngijol
Alexandre Gonzales, Karole Rocher, Thomas Ngijol, Jean-Pascal Zadi
Skread
Renaud Chassaing
Olivier Gajan
Department Leadership Roster
Renaud Chassaing
Director of Photography
Karole Rocher
Director
Thomas Ngijol
Director
Alexandre Gonzales
Writer
Jean-Pascal Zadi
Writer
Thomas Ngijol
Writer
Skread
Original Music Composer
Olivier Gajan
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Legend of Black Snake
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What is The Legend of Black Snake about?
After years spent in Paris, Clotaire Sangala returns to his native country, Africa. Raised by a Chinese martial arts grandfather, convinced to have been found in a garbage can, Clotaire knows nothing of the glorious past of his parents. He will become "Black Snake", the masked and ultra-sapped superhero, liberator of the people against the dictator Hezekiah.
Who directed The Legend of Black Snake?
The Legend of Black Snake was directed by Karole Rocher, Thomas Ngijol.
Who stars in The Legend of Black Snake?
The principal cast of The Legend of Black Snake includes Thomas Ngijol, Karole Rocher, Édouard Baer, Michel Gohou, Thembaletu Ntuli.
When was The Legend of Black Snake released and how long is it?
The Legend of Black Snake was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for The Legend of Black Snake?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Legend of Black Snake was composed by Skread.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Legend of Black Snake?
The Legend of Black Snake holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.).