Movie Details:
French title | L’histoire de Souleymane |
Also Known as | The Story of Souleymane |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Genre | Drama |
Release date | 19 May 2024 (Cannes) 9 October 2024 (France) |
Running time | 1hr 33min |
Starring | Abou Sangare |
Directed by | Boris Lojkine |
Screenplay by | Boris Lojkine Delphine Agut |
Produced by | Bruno Nahon |
Cinematography by | Tristan Galand |
Edited by | Xavier Sirven |
Production Company | Unité |
Distributor | Pyramide Distribution |
Box Office Collection | $1,657,997 |
Cast & Characters:
- Abou Sangare as Souleymane
- Nina Meurisse as the OFPRA agent
- Alpha Oumar Sow as Barry
- Emmanuel Yovanie as Emmanuel
- Younoussa Diallo as Khalil
- Ghislain Mahan as Ghislain
- Mamadou Barry as Mamadou
- Yaya Diallo as Yaya
- Keita Diallo as Kadiatou
Storyline:
The Story of Souleymane follows Souleymane, (Sangare), a recent Guinean immigrant, through the streets of Paris as he prepares for his asylum application interview while working for a meal delivery service on his bicycle.
About Movie:
Souleymane’s Story (French: L’histoire de Souleymane) is a French film written and directed by Boris Lojkine in his feature-length debut. The film stars Abou Sangare as Souleymane, an immigrant from Guinea working for a food delivery service in Paris.
The Story of Souleymane debuted in the Un Certain Regard portion of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
Souleymane’s Story was theatrically released in France on 9 October 2024.