Samba

2014

1h 58m

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6.4/10
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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.

Writers

Delphine Coulin(novel by)
Olivier Nakache(writer by)
Éric Toledano(writer by)
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Omar Sy
Samba Cissé
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Tahar Rahim
Walid aka Wilson
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Issaka Sawadogo
Jonas Karanoto
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Youngar Fall
Lamouna, Samba's uncle
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Liya Kebede
Magali aka 'Gracieuse'
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Sabine Pakora
Gracieuse, the salon manager
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Clotilde Mollet
Josiane, from the interim agency
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Adel Bencherif
The seller of residence cards
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Jean-Michel Correia
The patron of the guards
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Michel Winogradoff
The concierge of the hotel
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Maxime d'Aboville
Samba's advocate
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Nicolas Beaucaire
The gendarme in the kitchen of the 'Garde Républicaine'

Writers

Delphine Coulin(novel by)
Olivier Nakache(writer by)
Éric Toledano(writer by)

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Release date

October 15, 2014 (United States)

Country of origin

France

Languages

Arabic
French
English
Portuguese
Russian
Serbian

Production companies

Ten Films
Gaumont

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Box office

Budget

$20,000,000

Gross worldwide

$151,530

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