Samba

Samba

Sometimes those with nothing have the most to lose.

6.3 /10 978 votes
October 15, 2014 1h 58m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Éric Toledano
Writers Delphine Coulin, Olivier Nakache
Studio Ten Films
Rating 6.3/10
Language FR
Budget $20,000,000

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Cast & Crew

Omar Sy

Omar Sy

Samba Cissé

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Alice

Tahar Rahim

Tahar Rahim

Walid aka Wilson

Izïa Higelin

Izïa Higelin

Manu

Issaka Sawadogo

Issaka Sawadogo

Jonas Karanoto

Hélène Vincent

Hélène Vincent

Marcelle

Youngar Fall

Youngar Fall

Lamouna, Samba's uncle

Christiane Millet

Christiane Millet

Madeleine

Jacqueline Jehanneuf

Jacqueline Jehanneuf

Maggy

Liya Kebede

Liya Kebede

Magali aka 'Gracieuse'

Sabine Pakora

Sabine Pakora

Gracieuse, the salon manager

Clotilde Mollet

Clotilde Mollet

Josiane, from the interim agency

Frequently Asked Questions

Samba was released on October 15, 2014.

The runtime of Samba is 1h 58m.

Samba is a Drama, Comedy movie.

Samba has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

Samba is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Samba was directed by Éric Toledano.

The main cast of Samba includes Omar Sy, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Tahar Rahim.

Samba is originally in French.