This Magnificent Cake!
Dec 20, 2018 | IMDB 6.8
45 min Watch NowAnimation, History, Comedy, Drama, Mystery
In 1885, Africa is a succulent cake destined to be wildly divided and everyone wants a piece. A disturbed European king, a Pygmy working in a luxury hotel, a successful but lonely businessman, an enslaved porter, a young army deserter, a ghostly clarinetist. Some benefit from colonialism and greed. Others suffer racism and violence.
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