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Congorama is a French-Belgian-Canadian film directed by Philippe Falardeau, released in 2006.
Jan 17, 2007 · Congorama: Directed by Philippe Falardeau. With Olivier Gourmet, Paul Ahmarani, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claudia Tagbo. An eccentric Belgian inventor travels to Québec to search for his family, which uncovers a secret history between two seemingly unrelated people.
Down-and-out inventor Michel (Olivier Gourmet) is caring for his dying father when he gets some shocking news: He was adopted. What's more, he wasn't born in...
Down-and-out inventor Michel (Olivier Gourmet) is caring for his dying father when he gets some shocking news: He was adopted. What's more, he wasn't born in Belgium, as he thought, but in a barn...
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May 25, 2006 · The collision between a failed Belgian inventor searching for his birth parents and a Quebecois man trying to preserve his father’s legacy yields about 10 contrivances too many in “Congorama.”
Michel is a Belgian inventor. He cares for his father, a paralysed writer, is married to a Congolese woman and is the father of an interracial child whom he reassures as to his parentage. He discovers at the age of 41 that he was adopted, actually having been born in Sainte-Cécile, Quebec.
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May 26, 2006 · Co-produced by Joseph Rouschop and filmed in Dardennes country, near Liege, Congorama tells the story of Michel (Olivier Gourmet), a Belgian in the Congo. (The article continues below - Commercial information)
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Brief Synopsis. Read More. Michel is the son of a paralyzed writer, the husband to a Congolese refugee and father of a future tennis champion. He is an erratic Belgian inventor misunderstood by his employer.
