Grigris (2013)
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.
- Date of release
- 2013-07-10
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (20)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Director
- Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Casting
- Souleymane Démé — Grigris
- Anaïs Monory — Mimi
- Cyril Gueï — Moussa
- Marius Yelolo — Ayoub
- Hadje Fatime N'Goua — La mère
- Abakar M'Baïro — Homme de main Moussa
- Youssouf Djaoro — Alhadj
- Rémadji Adèle Ngaradoumbaye — Fifi
- Emmanuel M'Baide Rotoubam — Imprésario Grigris
- Achouackh Abakar — Copine de Mimi
- Abdel Salam Mahamat — Client copine Mimi
- Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa — Faux témoin
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
GriGris is a 2013 French-Chadian drama film directed by Mahamat Saleh Haroun, starring Soulémane Démé, Mariam Monory, Cyril Guei and Marius Yelolo. It is about a 25-year-old man with a paralysed leg who dreams of becoming a dancer, and starts to work for a gang of petrol smugglers. The film was produced through the French Pili Films with co-production support from the Chadian Goï Goï Productions. It also received support from Canal+, Ciné+, TV5Monde, Canal Horizons and the CNC. Filming started 29 October 2012.
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