While We Live

7.2 / 10

(5 votes)

Kandia, an African women in her fifties who has lived in Sweden for 30 years, decides to move back to Gambia. Her son Ibbe, who dreams of a career in hip hop and is about to make a breakthrough, goes with her. Their encounter with their homeland, however, doesn't turn out the way they imagined. A warm, broad drama comedy about a universal theme: identity.

Country:

Sweden

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

91 minutes

Year:

2016

Director:

Dani Kouyaté

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Company:

dfm Fiktion

Cast:
Josette Bushell-Mingo

Kandia

Adam Kanyama

Ibbe

Richard Sseruwagi

Sekou

Marika Lindström

Ylva

Sten Ljunggren

Olof

Crew:
Dani Kouyaté

Director

Dani Kouyaté

Screenplay

Olivier Guerpillon

Screenplay

Maria Larsson Guerpillon

Producer

Julien Siri

Producer