"Black Panther" will be broadcast for the first time in clear on TF1

TF1 will broadcast the film "Black Panther".

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Television pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman.

On Sunday September 20 at 9:05 p.m., TF1 will broadcast

, the Marvel film in which the actor played the main role, King T'Chall.

The disappearance of Chadwick Boseman, who died of cancer at the age of 43, had moved the whole world last week.

🔴 The "Black Panther" event Sunday, September 20 9:05 pm @ TF1 (unpublished) pic.twitter.com/3CuJzx8EqX

- TF1 Pro (@ TF1Pro) September 1, 2020

As reported by

, this is the first free-to-air broadcast of

on French television.

The "great honor" of Chadwick Boseman's career

A planetary success that generated 1.3 billion dollars in revenue,

directed by Ryan Coogler, was nonetheless a highly symbolic film.

In the guise of Prince T'Challa, Chadwick Boseman played for the first time a black superhero to whom Marvel was dedicating a film.

According to a statement released after his death, playing this character had been the "great honor" of the actor's career.

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