Samba Traoré

France / Switzerland, May 1992
FILM, Fiction, 85 min.

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directed by
Idrissa Ouédraogo
Written by
Santiago Amigorena, Jacques Arhex, Idrissa Ouédraogo
Status
In distribution

Two men in the night. They commit a crime at a service station. One of them is killed, the other, Samba, flees with a tiny suitcase full of bank-notes. Samba returns to his village where a new life starts for him. But does one ever forget the past which haunts us?

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World Premiere
May 1992
Original Version
Morée,  colour, DCP, 85 min.
Production
Les Films de la Plaine, Waka Films, Films de l'Avenir, France 2 Cinéma
Producer
Sophie Salbot, Silvia Voser
directed by
Idrissa Ouédraogo
Written by
Santiago Amigorena, Jacques Arhex, Idrissa Ouédraogo
Cinemato­graphy
Pierre-Laurent Chénieux, Mathieu Vadepied
Editing
Joëlle Dufour
Music
Faton Cahen, Lamine Konté, Wasis Diop

Cast

Bakary Sangaré
Mariam Kaba

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