Samba
Sometimes those with nothing have the most to lose.
2014-10-15 | 118 minutes
Plot Summary
Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice is a senior executive who has recently undergone a burnout. Both struggle to get out of their dead-end lives. Samba's willing to do whatever it takes to get working papers, while Alice tries to get her life back on track until fate draws them together.
Cast
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Omar SySamba Cissé
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Charlotte GainsbourgAlice
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Tahar RahimWalid aka Wilson
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Izïa HigelinManu
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Issaka SawadogoJonas Karanoto
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Hélène VincentMarcelle
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Youngar FallLamouna, Samba's uncle
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Christiane MilletMadeleine
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Jacqueline JehanneufMaggy
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Liya KebedeMagali aka 'Gracieuse'
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Sabine PakoraGracieuse, the salon manager
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Clotilde MolletJosiane, from the interim agency
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Adel BencherifThe seller of residence cards
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Jean-Michel CorreiaThe patron of the guards
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Michel WinogradoffThe concierge of the hotel
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Maxime d'AbovilleSamba's advocate
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Nicolas BeaucaireThe gendarme in the kitchen of the 'Garde Républicaine'
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Victor LoukianenkoThe Russian
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Sacha PetronijevicThe Serbian
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Catherine DavenierThe judge of the court
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