Souleymane's Story (France 2024)

Director: Boris Lojkine

In Boris Lojkine's social thriller, Souleymane, and undocumented Guinean migrant races through the streets of Paris as a bicycle delivery rider.  Over two frantic days, he must navigate the brutal gig economy, secure nightly shelter, and memorise a fabricated story for  high-stakes asylum interview.  As systemic pressure mounts, Souleymane faces a profound moral dilemma: maintain the lie or reveal his harrowing truth to survive.

Run time: 1 hour 33 minutes

Cert. 12A

In French, subtitled