Le Marchand de sable (2022)

  • NR
  • 10/01/2022 (BE)
  • Drama
  • 1h 45m

Overview

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.

Steve Achiepo

Director, Screenplay

Romy Coccia Di Ferro

Screenplay

Cast

Moussa Mansaly's headshot

Moussa Mansaly

Djo
Benoît Magimel's headshot

Benoît Magimel

Yvan
Aïssa Maïga's headshot

Aïssa Maïga

Félicité
Ophélie Bau's headshot

Ophélie Bau

Aurore
Mamadou Minte's headshot

Mamadou Minte

Le colonel
Mariama Gueye's headshot

Mariama Gueye

Djenny
Pol White's headshot

Pol White

Docteur Kangui
Yanis Benatallah's headshot

Yanis Benatallah

Samir

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