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Souleymane’s Story

French
October 9, 2024
1hr 33min
Status: released

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Movie Details:

French title L’histoire de Souleymane
Also Known asThe Story of Souleymane
Country France
Language French
GenreDrama
Release date19 May 2024 (Cannes)
9 October 2024 (France)
Running time1hr 33min
StarringAbou Sangare
Directed by Boris Lojkine
Screenplay byBoris Lojkine
Delphine Agut
Produced byBruno Nahon
Cinematography by Tristan Galand
Edited by Xavier Sirven
Production CompanyUnité
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.

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