Grigris

6.2

2013

1h 41m

DramaCrime

Souleymane, 25, dreams of being a dancer in spite of having a paralyzed leg. At nightclubs, he transforms into the beloved dancer Grigris, impressing people with his moves. However, when his stepfather falls seriously ill, Souleymane desperately needs money and decides to work for petrol smugglers.

Key Crew

Director

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

Producers

Florence Stern

Writers

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

Cinematography

Antoine Héberlé

Cast (17)

Souleymane Démé

Grigris

Anaïs Monory

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Grigris

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