Le Marchand de sable (2023)

Marked by years of prison, Djo, a parcel delivery man in the Paris suburbs, lives modestly with his mother and daughter. One day, an aunt who has just fled the Ivorian conflict arrives at their home with her three children. In a hurry, Djo manages to find them a place to live. But faced with the growing demand and with the prospect of offering a decent life to his daughter, Djo switches and becomes a sleep merchant.

Cast (17)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Moussa Mansaly

Djo

Benoît Magimel

Yvan

Aïssa Maïga

Félicité

Ophélie Bau

Aurore

M

Mamadou Minte

Le colonel

Mariama Gueye

Djenny

Pol White

Docteur Kangui

Y

Yanis Benatallah

Samir

Julia Oberlinkels

Saocen

D

Doréa Natalia Da Rozalia

Fanta

Naky Sy Savane

Denise

Leanna Chea

Etienne Guillou-Kervern

Vincent

Z

Zélie Biyen

Sylvia

A

Anysha Nsa Zimbu

Augustine

M

Mamadou Touré

Ali

D

Djigui Diarra

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