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The Savage State

6.319781h 52mMovieDramaAdventureThriller

L'Etat Sauvage is based on the novel by Georges Conchon which won the highly esteemed Prix de Goncourt. The story chronicles the mindless racism of both the departing French colonial overlords and the emergent black Africans in a newly…

DirectorFrancis Girod
WritersGeorges Conchon·Francis Girod
ProducersFrancis Girod·Michel Piccoli

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 4 other countries

The Savage State isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Francis Girod

MPMichel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli
Orlaville
MBMarie-Christine Barrault
Marie-Christine Barrault
Laurence Laurençon
CBClaude Brasseur
Claude Brasseur
Gravenoire
JDJacques Dutronc
Jacques Dutronc
Avit
DM
Doura Mané
Patrice Doumbe
B
Baaron
Modimbo
UK
Umban Gomez de Kset
Kotoko
JTJean-Baptiste Tiémélé
Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé
Gohanda
RVRüdiger Vogler
Rüdiger Vogler
Tristan
PB
Peter Bachelier
Renard
PBPhilippe Brizard
Philippe Brizard
Paul
PW
Pierre Walker
Swiss Minister

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The Savage State — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Savage State?

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Is The Savage State on Netflix?

No, The Savage State is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is The Savage State on Amazon Prime Video?

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