08 Apr 2005
The Interpreter
After Silvia Broome, an interpreter at United Nations headquarters, overhears plans of an assassination, an American Secret Service agent is sent to investigate.
Grigris
Souleymane, 25, dreams of being a dancer in spite of having a paralyzed leg. At nightclubs, he transforms into the beloved dancer Grigris, impressing people with his moves. However, when his stepfather falls seriously ill, Souleymane desperately needs money and decides to work for petrol smugglers.
Top Billed Cast
Souleymane Démé Grigris
Anaïs Monory Mimi
Cyril Gueï Moussa
Marius Yelolo Ayoub
Hadje Fatime N'Goua La mère
Abakar M'Baïro Homme de main Moussa
Youssouf Djaoro Alhadj
Rémadji Adèle Ngaradoumbaye Fifi
Emmanuel M'Baide Rotoubam Imprésario Grigris
Achouackh Abakar Copine de Mimi
Abdel Salam Mahamat Client copine Mimi
Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa Faux témoin
Ahmed Taigue Chorégraphe casting
Xavier Girou Client saoul
Lian Xehua Femme chinoise
Tom Haroun Petit garçon
Cyrus Nersy Client de Mimi
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