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Souleymane's Story

Directed by Boris Lojkine · 2024

Quick Verdict

Souleymane's Story (2024) has a 86% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

86%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Averaged from 5 sources

100% Critic Score
90% Audience
83 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4
7.6 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 40m

Is Souleymane's Story worth watching?

Yes — Souleymane's Story earns a 86% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Shot with urgent, handheld immediacy, Boris Lojkine's drama follows a delivery cyclist's frantic race against an asylum deadline, turning bureaucratic dread into pure cinematic tension.

Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics (100%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (90%).

What is Souleymane's Story about?

As he pedals through the streets of Paris to deliver meals, Souleymane repeats his story. In two days, he has to go through his asylum...

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