Soleils
Synopsis
An old man is entrusted in curing a young girl struck by amnesia. He takes her on a healing trip, eccentric and joyous, to Ouagadougou by way of the Cape, Berlin, Mali, Belgium… In their travels full of surprises, they meet characters both remarkable and luminous, or ignorant, with set ideas, some fabulous creatures, and a text hidden deep in a continent that reveals a well-kept secret: Africa has something to tell us.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-30
Top Cast
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Binda Ngazolo
Sotigui
Nina Mélo
Dokamisa
Rufus
Voltaire
Éric Berger
Karl-Theodor
Issaka Sawadogo
The Fulani
Ildevert Méda
The guide to Robben Island
Serge Avédikian
The Reporter
Albert Delpy
Hegel's printer
Wolfgang Kleinertz
G.H.W. Hegel
Luis Marquès
The White
Gerard Ouedraogo
White's assistant
Arnaud Carbonnier
Savorgnan De Brazza
Gustave Sorgho
The leader of the hunters
Joseph Traoré
Sundjata Keita
Mamadou Tindano
Jean-Pierre Guingané
Moussa Sourgou
Palace guard
Babou Neya
Deug - The Truth
Halima Nikiema
The Mourner
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Olivier Delahaye, Dani Kouyaté
- Screenplay & Story
- Olivier Delahaye
- Original Title
- Soleils
- Country of Origin
- France, Burkina Faso
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Sahélis Productions, Film Factory, Odelion Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olivier Delahaye, Dani Kouyaté
Olivier Delahaye
Department Leadership Roster
Olivier Delahaye
Writer
Olivier Delahaye
Director
Dani Kouyaté
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Soleils
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What is Soleils about?
An old man is entrusted in curing a young girl struck by amnesia. He takes her on a healing trip, eccentric and joyous, to Ouagadougou by way of the Cape, Berlin, Mali, Belgium… In their travels full of surprises, they meet characters both remarkable and luminous, or ignorant, with set ideas, some fabulous creatures, and a text hidden deep in a continent that reveals a well-kept secret: Africa has something to tell us.
Who directed Soleils?
Soleils was directed by Olivier Delahaye, Dani Kouyaté.
Who stars in Soleils?
The principal cast of Soleils includes Binda Ngazolo, Nina Mélo, Rufus, Éric Berger, Issaka Sawadogo.
When was Soleils released and how long is it?
Soleils was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.