
Samba
Samba
Release: 2014-10-15·Runtime: 118m·★ 6.4
DramaComedy
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Ten Films
Gaumont
Quad Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Issaka Sawadogoas Jonas Karanoto
Clotilde Molletas Josiane, from the interim agency
Adel Bencherifas The seller of residence cards
Victor Loukianenkoas The Russian
Bryan Polachas A CRA policeman
Youngar Fallas Lamouna, Samba's uncle
Christiane Milletas Madeleine
Liya Kebedeas Magali aka 'Gracieuse'
Sacha Petronijevicas The Serbian
Sarkaw Hadi Ayzeas The Tunisian translator
Jézabel Marquesas The office secretary
Thierry Angelvyas The foreman of the garbage sorting plant
Omar Syas Samba Cissé
Jacqueline Jehanneufas Maggy
Maxime d'Abovilleas Samba's advocate
Catherine Davenieras The judge of the court
Vladys Mulleras A CRA policeman
Jules Abel Logelas A security guard
Aude Zézéas A migrant
Audrey Quoturias A passenger in the metro (uncredited)
Chadia Amajodas The cleaning woman
Tahar Rahimas Walid aka Wilson
Sabine Pakoraas Gracieuse, the salon manager
Éric Toledanoas The bartender (uncredited)
Roukiata Ouedraogoas A migrant at the association
Hélène Vincentas Marcelle
Michel Winogradoffas The concierge of the hotel
Nicolas Beaucaireas The gendarme in the kitchen of the 'Garde Républicaine'
Ali Boulabiaras A migrant who dances
Olivier Nakacheas The Pony Club Host (uncredited)
Jean-Michel Correiaas The patron of the guards
Charlotte Gainsbourgas Alice
Izïa Higelinas ManuCrew
" />Olivier NakacheDirector, Writer
" />Laurent ZeitounProducer
" />Jean GoudierSupervising Sound Editor
" />Emmanuel PitoisSpecial Effects Key Makeup Artist
" />Éric ToledanoDirector, Writer
" />Dorian Rigal-AnsousEditor
" />Ludovico EinaudiOriginal Music Composer
" />Marie-France MichelCasting
" />Jean-Paul HurierSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Delphine CoulinNovel
" />Nicolas Duval AdassovskyProducer
" />Omar SyCo-Producer
" />Yann ZenouProducer
" />Thi Thanh Tu NguyenKey Makeup Artist
" />Serge Crozon-CazinStunts
" />Hervé RuetFirst Assistant Director