While We Live
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.
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While We Live
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 7, 2016
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Drama
User Score
72%
Original Title
Medan vi lever
Production Companies
dfm Fiktion
Director
Dani Kouyaté
Description
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.