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Grigris
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.
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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.
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Genre:Drama, Crime
Written By:Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
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Runtime:101 minutes
Studio:Pili Films, Göi-Göi Productions, France 3 Cinéma
Cast
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Director
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
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