Freshly out of jail, 36 year-old Djo lives at his mother's with his young daughter. Félicité, one of his aunts fleeing the Ivory Coast conflict, shows up unexpectedly at his place with her four children. Djo manages to house them in an abandoned premise. But facing the growing demand from his fellows, he falls over into slumlording.
starring / avec : Moussa Mansaly, Aïssa Maïga
a film by / un film de Steve Achiepo
France, 2022, Fiction, 1h40, drama
Original Title / Titre original : Le Marchand de Sable English Title / Titre anglais : The Slumlord Runtime / Durée : 100 min Year of production / Année de production : 2019 Type : Fiction Country / Pays : France
Screenplay / Scénario : Steve Achiepo Romy COCCIA DI FERRO.
Director of Photography/ Directeur Photo : Sébastien GOEPFERT.
Editing / Montage Julie LÉNA.
Composer (Music) / Musique Amine BOUHAFA
PRODUCTION / PRODUCTION : Barney Production
DISTRIBUTION / DISTRIBUTION : France : The Jokers Films
Release / Sortie salles : France : 15 Feb 2023
FESTIVALS
* Selection : LES COUPS DE CŒUR /// Festival francophone d'Angoulême 2022 (France) | https://filmfrancophone.fr/fr/programmation/les-films-coups-de-coeur/le-marchand-de-sable
Fontes / Our Source / Nos Sources (READ MORE / PLUS D'INFOS) : - barneyproduction.com/en/blog/2019/02/04/1705-the-slumlord/ - https://filmfrancophone.fr/fr/programmation/les-films-coups-de-coeur/le-marchand-de-sable Updated by Thierno DIA, 23 Feb 2023
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