https://youtu.be/HHf_2_k-v0w
Director: Jonas Carpignano
Writer(s): Jonas Carpignano
Starring: Koudous Seihon, Alassane Sy, Adam Gnegne, Mary Elizabeth Innocence, Pio Amato, Zakaria Kbiri, Davide Schipilliti, Vincenzina Siciliano, Joy Odundia, Ousman Yabre, Francesco Papasergio, Annalisa Spirli, Mimma Papasergio, Norina Ventre, Ernest Zire, Soulemane Aboulaye, Annalisa Pagano, Serigne ‘Chico’ Baity Kane, Sinka Bourehima, Tofo Sarato Zanre Yabre, Naciratou Zanre, Bruno Mbiene, Souleyman, Didier Njikam, Mervy Dieu, Badri Abdelkader B. Wannas, Ider Amalouk, Aisha, Michele Bovalino, Gerardo Saverino, Bilal Fall, Regina, Fallou Fall, Paolo Sciarretta, Susannah Amato, Enzo Ila, Rocco Galati, Cosimo Galati, Luigi Piromalli, Leonardo D’Antoni, Albert Serpeti, Carmine Gerace, Rihanna
Synopsis: Ayiva recently left his home in Burkina Faso in search of a way to provide for his sister and his daughter. He takes advantage of his position in an illegal smuggling operation to get himself and his best friend Abas off of the continent. Ayiva adapts to life in Italy, but when tensions with the local community rise, things become increasingly dangerous. Determined to make his new situation work he attempts to weather the storm, but it has its costs. READ REVIEW
Release Date: May 19, 2015 (France) | Length: 107 min | Genre: Drama | MPAA Rating: NR
Note: Premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2015. I would need to see the film to better identify people. Rihanna appears in archive footage.