Girlhood (2014)
You don't have the full story. Until you know hers.
Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of three free-spirited girls. She changes her name, her dress code, and quits school to be accepted in the gang, hoping that this will be a way to freedom.
Director: Céline Sciamma
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: October 22, 2014
Cast
- Karidja Touré - Marieme / Vic
- Assa Sylla - Lady
- Lindsay Karamoh - Adiatou
- Mariétou Touré - Fily
- Idrissa Diabaté - Ismaël
- Cyril Mendy - Djibril
- Tia Diagne - Bambi
- Rabah Nait Oufella - Kader
- Damien Chapelle - Cédric
- Simina Soumaré - Bébé
Screenplay
Music: Para One
Cinematography: Crystel Fournier
Editing: Julien Lacheray
Production: Hold Up Films, Lilies Films, ARTE France Cinéma
Country: France
Language: Français
Box Office: $60,765
Original Language: fr
Keywords
street gang, ghetto, singing, peer pressure, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Girlhood about?
- Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood, Marieme starts a new life after meeting a group of three free-spirited girls. She changes her name, her dress code, and quits school to be accepted in the gang, hoping that this will be a way to freedom.
- Who directed Girlhood?
- Girlhood was directed by Céline Sciamma.
- Who stars in Girlhood?
- Girlhood stars Karidja Touré, Assa Sylla, Lindsay Karamoh, Mariétou Touré, Idrissa Diabaté, Cyril Mendy.
- How long is Girlhood?
- Girlhood has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
- What genre is Girlhood?
- Girlhood is a Drama film.
- How much did Girlhood gross?
- Girlhood grossed $60,765 worldwide.
- Where was Girlhood produced?
- Girlhood was produced in France.