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Samba (2014)

Oct 15, 2014 Drama, Comedy 1h 58m
User Score
63%
955 votes
Internet Movie Database
67%
Rotten Tomatoes
61%
Metacritic
5300%

Sometimes those with nothing have the most to lose.

Overview

Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice is a senior executive who has recently undergone a burnout. Both struggle to get out of their dead-end lives. Samba's willing to do whatever it takes to get working papers, while Alice tries to get her life back on track until fate draws them together.

Olivier Nakache
Director
Éric Toledano
Director

Frequently Asked Questions about Samba

Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice is a senior executive who has recently undergone a burnout. Both struggle to get out of their dead-end lives. Samba's willing to do whatever it takes to get working papers, while Alice tries to get her life back on track until fate draws them together.

Genre: Drama, Comedy

Samba was released on October 15, 2014.

Runtime: 1h 58m

The main cast of Samba includes:

  • Omar Sy as Samba Cissé
  • Charlotte Gainsbourg as Alice
  • Tahar Rahim as Walid aka Wilson
  • Izïa Higelin as Manu
  • Issaka Sawadogo as Jonas Karanoto

Samba was directed by Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano.

Samba has a rating of 6.3/10 based on 955 user votes.

About Samba (2014)

Movie Information

Title:
Samba
Release Date:
October 15, 2014
Duration:
1h 58m
Genres:
Drama, Comedy
Languages:
Arabic, French, English, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian

Production

Production Companies:
Ten Films, Gaumont, Quad Productions
Production Countries:
France
Budget:
$20,000,000
Revenue:
$151,530

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