Dumas: Black Devil (2027)

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History Adventure War Drama

Thomas Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie Dumas was born a Caribbean slave in 1762 and beat the odds by rising through the ranks to become a revolutionary French general. The son of a nobleman, Marquis Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie, and an African slave, Marie-Cessette Dumas, he became the first and highest-ranking Black leader in the French military and served under Napoleon Bonaparte. But despite his many exploits, which earned him the nickname of “Black Devil,” his role in the French Revolution was underplayed and he was even denied a full pension and legion of honor by Bonaparte.

Ladj Ly Director Ladj Ly Writer

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Released
October 13, 2027
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, Chapter 2, Srab Films, Lyly Films

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Cast

Théo Christine Théo Christine Thomas Alexandre Davy de La Pailleterie Dumas Omar Sy Omar Sy Vincent Cassel Vincent Cassel François Civil François Civil Galatea Bellugi Galatea Bellugi Idir Azougli Idir Azougli Abdramane Diakité Jessé Alexis Manenti Alexis Manenti Zita Hanrot Zita Hanrot Nadia Tereszkiewicz Nadia Tereszkiewicz Steve Tientcheu Steve Tientcheu

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dumas: Black Devil about?
Thomas Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie Dumas was born a Caribbean slave in 1762 and beat the odds by rising through the ranks to become a revolutionary French general. The son of a nobleman, Marquis Alexandre Antoine Davy de la Pailleterie, and an African slave, Marie-Cessette Dumas, he became the first and highest-ranking Black leader in the French military and served under Napoleon Bonaparte. But despite his many exploits, which earned him the nickname of “Black Devil,” his role in the French Revolution was underplayed and he was even denied a full pension and legion of honor by Bonaparte.
Who directed Dumas: Black Devil?
Dumas: Black Devil was directed by Ladj Ly.
Who stars in Dumas: Black Devil?
Dumas: Black Devil stars Théo Christine, Omar Sy, Vincent Cassel, François Civil.
When was Dumas: Black Devil released?
Dumas: Black Devil is a 2027 history, adventure, war, drama film.
Where can I watch Dumas: Black Devil?
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