''Paris selon Moussa'' (Paris According to Moussa), is a 2003 Franco-Guinean drama film directed by

Cheik Doukouré Cheik Doukouré (born 1943), is a Guinean filmmaker. He is notable as the director of critically acclaimed film ''Le Ballon d'Or''. Apart from filmmaking, he is also an actor, screenwriter and film producer. Personal life He was born in 1943 in ...

and produced by Danielle Ryan. The film stars director himself in the lead role whereas Élisabeth Vitali, Vincent McDoom and Magloire Delcros-Varaud made supportive roles. The film revolves around Moussa Sidibé, a farmer in Guinea who sent to France to buy a water pump and the problems faced during the journey. The film received critics acclaim and screened worldwide. The film later won the Human Rights Award by the United Nations in 2003. In the same year, director and ead actor Doukouré won the Best Actor award at FESPACO 2003.

Cast

as Moussa Sidibé * Élisabeth Vitali as Nathalie * Vincent McDoom as Zanzie * Magloire Delcros-Varaud as Naomie *

Andrée Damant Andrée Damant (20 September 1929 – 6 December 2022) was a French actress. Life and career Damant starred in many commercials. She also specialized in the roles of sympathetic Méridionales often Marseillaises pure strain, which led from time ...

as La mère de Nathalie *

Mariam Kaba Mariam Kaba (born 9 August 1961) is a French-Guinean actress. Biography Kaba was born in Kankan, Guinea, the daughter of Mohamed Ba Kaba, a diplomat and the author of several books on Islam. She moved to France in the early 1980s. After receiv ...

as Mame Traoré * Suzanne Kouamé as Aïssatou * Louis Navarre as Le père Albert * Martial Odone as James * Mamadou Fomba as Fodé Sangaré * Sylvie Flepp as La vendeuse de pompes * Claude Koener as Le vendeur de pompes * Jean-Marc Truong as Chou * Mariama Samba Baldé as Mouna * Pascal N'Zonzi as Zanga * Sylvestre Amoussou as Abraham * Jean-Louis Cassarino as Julien * Jim Adhi Limas as Ginseng * Marie-Christine Laurent as L'hôtesse à l'aéroport * Michel Melki in uncredited role * Diouc Koma in uncredited role

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* {{IMDb title, tt0362018 2003 films French drama films 2000s French films