So Long Africa
Originally released in 2015. So Long Africa is a drama film. directed by Ada Loueilh. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Niels Arestrup, Julia Coma, and Natacha Lindinger
Synopsis
Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, April 2011. Jacques and Safi arrive from Abidjan, from where they've been repatriated in an emergency. He's as tough as nails, after too much time in the African sun and enjoying an expatriate lifestyle while running a hotel. Safi, his fourteen-year-old daughter, is used to living with her mother and doesn't know what to think about her loud-mouthed and useless father who has suddenly taken her away with him. Moved to a hostel in Nice, they learn to get to know each other, to be able to look each in the eye, perhaps to love each other. But there's also Gloria, Safi's mother, left behind in the upheaval of Abidjan, and impossible to contact...
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 29, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Budget
$1M
Production budget
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $1,000,000
Production Companies
- Canal+
- France 3 Cinéma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is So Long Africa about?
Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, April 2011. Jacques and Safi arrive from Abidjan, from where they've been repatriated in an emergency. He's as tough as nails, after too much time in the African...
Who directed So Long Africa?
So Long Africa was directed by Ada Loueilh.
How long is So Long Africa?
So Long Africa has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was So Long Africa released?
So Long Africa was released on July 29, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in So Long Africa?
The main cast of So Long Africa includes Niels Arestrup, Julia Coma, Natacha Lindinger, Bruno Todeschini.