Le Marchand de sable (2023)
Marked by years of prison, Djo, a parcel delivery man in the Paris suburbs, lives modestly with his mother and daughter. One day, an aunt who has just fled the Ivorian conflict arrives at their home with her three children. In a hurry, Djo manages to find them a place to live. But faced with the growing demand and with the prospect of offering a decent life to his daughter, Djo switches and becomes a sleep merchant.
Director: Steve Achiepo
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: February 15, 2023
Cast
- Moussa Mansaly - Djo
- Benoît Magimel - Yvan
- Aïssa Maïga - Félicité
- Ophélie Bau - Aurore
- Mamadou Minte - Le colonel
- Mariama Gueye - Djenny
- Pol White - Docteur Kangui
- Yanis Benatallah - Samir
- Julia Oberlinkels - Saocen
- Doréa Natalia Da Rozalia - Fanta
Screenplay
- Romy Coccia Di Ferro (Screenplay)
- Steve Achiepo (Screenplay)
Music: Amine Bouhafa
Cinematography: Sébastien Goepfert
Editing: Julie Lena
Production: France 2 Cinéma, Barney Production, The Jokers Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Steve Achiepo
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Le Marchand de sable about?
- Marked by years of prison, Djo, a parcel delivery man in the Paris suburbs, lives modestly with his mother and daughter. One day, an aunt who has just fled the Ivorian conflict arrives at their home with her three children. In a hurry, Djo manages to find them a place to live. But faced with the growing demand and with the prospect of offering a decent life to his daughter, Djo switches and becomes a sleep merchant.
- Who directed Le Marchand de sable?
- Le Marchand de sable was directed by Steve Achiepo.
- Who stars in Le Marchand de sable?
- Le Marchand de sable stars Moussa Mansaly, Benoît Magimel, Aïssa Maïga, Ophélie Bau, Mamadou Minte, Mariama Gueye.
- How long is Le Marchand de sable?
- Le Marchand de sable has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Le Marchand de sable?
- Le Marchand de sable is a Drama film.
- Where was Le Marchand de sable produced?
- Le Marchand de sable was produced in France.