While We Live

While We Live (2016)

Drama

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.

Director: Dani Kouyaté
Writers: Olivier Guerpillon, Dani Kouyaté.

Casts

	Josette Bushell-Mingo as Kandia
	Adam Kanyama as Ibbe
	Richard Sseruwagi as Sekou
	Marika Lindström as Ylva
	Sten Ljunggren as Olof
	Mårten Klingberg as Music producer
	Philip Lithner as Billy
	Anna Blomberg as Eva
	Lamine Dieng as Modu
	Kudzai Chimbaira as Soukeina
	Susan Fatima Joh as Aisha
	Christopher Tijan Smith as Karim
	Mariama Colley as Lala
	Mariama Colley as Ismael
	Felix Down-Thomas as Famuru
	Janet Badjan-Young as Mbalou
	Jane Owens as Awa
	Aurelia Prom as Fatou
	Gibril Jobe as Polis
	Peter Öberg as Polis
	Karin Bertling as Old woman on bus
	Tom Ahlsell as Hospital patient
	Bill Hugg as Taxi Customer
	Sven Boräng as Kandia's man
	Nina Mélo as Young Kandia
	Caroline Borg as
	Patrik Fridh as

Crew