Jean-Paul Ngassa

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Film director
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Cameroonian film director, senior civil servant and lawyer.

Jean-Paul Ngassa (1939-2022) is a director, senior civil servant and lawyer.
He is known for L'aventure en France (1962, Co-Director), La grande Case Bamiléké (1965, Director) et Une nation est née (1970, Director).

He is the first Cameroonian filmmaker.
Born in 1939 in Bana Bafang (Cameroon), Jean-Paul Ngassa died in Douala (Cameroon) on Wednesday January 05, 2022, at the age of 83 years.

FILMOGRAPHY
1962 - L'aventure en France
* Director
* CoDirector: Philippe Brunet (France)

1965 - La grande Case Bamiléké
* Director

1970 - Une nation est née, Feature Doc
* Director

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