L'Histoire de Souleymane
As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane recounts his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum application interview, the key to obtaining papers, but Souleymane is not ready.
Souleymane's Story (2024) is a drama film directed by Boris Lojkine, released on October 9, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Abou Sangare, Nina Meurisse, Alpha Oumar Sow and Emmanuel Yovanie. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 399 ratings.
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Abou Sangare
as Souleymane
Nina Meurisse
as Agente de l'OFPRA
Alpha Oumar Sow
as Barry
Emmanuel Yovanie
as Emmanuel
Younoussa Diallo
as Khalil
Ghislain Mahan
as Ghislain
Mamadou Barry
as Mamadou
Yaya Diallo
as Yaya
Keita Diallo
as Kadiatou
Karim Bouziane
Amadou Bah
Sory Binta Barry
Directed by Boris Lojkine, written by Boris Lojkine and Delphine Agut, produced by Bruno Nahon and Anne-Hélène Peslerbe.
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 399 ratings.
Are there times when telling the truth is not necessarily the wisest course to follow in getting what you want? Some might say, somewhat self-righteously, never. However, for those faced with potentially problematic circumstances, that might not be the case. Such is the conundrum faced by Guinean immigrant Souleymane Sangaré (Abou Sangare), who relocates to France to escape the many hardships in his African…
Reviewed on September 14, 2025
Are there times when telling the truth is not necessarily the wisest course to follow in getting what you want? Some might say, somewhat self-righteously, never. However, for those faced with potentially problematic circumstances, that might not be the case. Such is the conundrum faced by Guinean immigrant Souleymane Sangaré (Abou Sangare), who relocates to France to escape the many hardships in his African…
Reviewed on September 14, 2025
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Souleymane's Story (2024) is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Souleymane's Story (2024) includes Abou Sangare, Nina Meurisse, Alpha Oumar Sow, Emmanuel Yovanie and Younoussa Diallo. The film was directed by Boris Lojkine. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Souleymane's Story was released on October 9, 2024 and runs for 1h 34m.
Souleymane's Story (2024) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 399 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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