Synapse
Synapse
1972, English. Directed by Mustapha Diop.
A group of Africans in Paris try to form a group with some French friends. In the background are the problems of interracial and intercultural communication and the 1968 student protests in France. In the African group, the attachment to tradition comes up against the tendency of others towards cultural alienation
- Runtime
- 0h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1972
- Country
- Niger, France
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Synapse runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
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Synapse isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1972. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked Synapse, try The Clique, Tag, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.
Who directed Synapse?
Synapse (1972) was directed by Mustapha Diop.