Samba Traoré
6.9
The only surviving accomplice of a gas station robbery gone bad, Samba Traoré flees the scene with a suitcase full of cash. However, his newfound happiness is put to the test as he struggles to cope with the moral crisis of his crimes.
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Bakary Sangaré
Samba Traoré
Known for
A Faithful Man
Amanda
Mariam Kaba
Saratou
Known for
He Even Has Your Eyes
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Santiago Amigorena
François-Xavier Decraene
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Miral
Mathieu Vadepied
Abdoulaye Komboudri
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Sophie Salbot
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Idrissa Ouedraogo Director · Santiago Amigorena Writer Jacques Arhex Writer
United States release September 10, 1993 · Produced in Burkina Faso, France, Switzerland · Production Films A2, Films de L'Avenir
Production
Waka Films
Production
Films A2
Production
Films de L'Avenir
Production
Les Films de l'Avenir
Production
Les Films de la Plaine
Production
France 2 Cinéma
Production
Burkina Faso · France · Switzerland
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Bambara
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Tunisia · October 8, 1992
Carthage Film Festival premiere
United States · September 10, 1993
New York City, New York
Denmark
November 28, 1994
Finland
October 15, 1993
France
March 3, 1993 · Theatrical
Germany
February 22, 1993 · Berlin International Film Festival
Italy
September 1, 1993
Netherlands
May 19, 1993
South Africa
October 8, 1992 · Premiere · Carthage Film Festival
Sweden
July 2, 1993
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