France / Jul 07, 2021 / Cannes International Critics' Week
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Guled and Nasra are a loving couple, living in the outskirts of Djibouti city with their teenage son, Mahad. However, they are facing difficult times: Nasra urgently needs an expensive surgery to treat a chronic kidney disease. Guled is already working hard as a gravedigger to make ends meet.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Amina Ayanleh Omar | Nimco |
| Mouhoubo Osman Eleyeh | Anisa |
| Fardouza Moussa Egueh | Dr. Yahya |
| Lula Ali Ismaïl | Dr. Yasmin |
| Fahmi Guirreh Bouh | Kadar |
| Faiza Ibrahim Aden | Sacdiya |
| Mahamoud Abdillahi Abdi | Yonis |
| Radiya Omar | Aisha |
| Saharla Ahmed Moussein | Guled's Mother |
| Saad Ahmed Roble | Gravedigger |
| Kadir Said Khaireh | Gravedigger |
| Djama Ibrahim Osman | Gravedigger |
| Abdillahi Doualeh Robleh | Gravedigger |
| Mohamed Moussa Goumaneh | Gravedigger |
| Mohamed Laurent Absie | Gravedigger |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Guled & Nasra |
| Original language | FI |
| Spoken languages | Somali |
| Production countries | Finland, France, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bufo, Pyramide Productions, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion |
| Official site | twentytwentyvision.eu |
| Release date | 12 novembre 2021 |
| Production | Risto Nikkilä, Martin Hampel, Lula Ali Ismaïl, Misha Jaari, Mark Lwoff, Stéphane Parthenay, Thanassis Karathanos, Robin Boespflug-Vonier |
| Writer | Khadar Ayderus Ahmed |
| Editing | Sebastian Thümler |
| Cinematography | Arttu Peltomaa, Paco Bouazza, Petri Kiljunen, Mika Orasmaa |
| Assistant directors | Iiris Orasmaa, Khadar Ayderus Ahmed |
| Additional directing | Mika Orasmaa |
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| Lighting | Tomi Lakonen |
| Camera operators | Arttu Peltomaa, Paco Bouazza, Petri Kiljunen, Mika Orasmaa |
| Additional photography | Arttu Peltomaa, Paco Bouazza, Petri Kiljunen, Mika Orasmaa |
| Production design | Antti Nikkinen |
| Art direction | Antti Nikkinen |
| Set decoration | Antti Nikkinen |
| Music | Andre Matthias, Karri Niinivaara, Maxim Romasevich, Mahamoud Abdillahi Abdi, Adrian Baumeister, Tero Matikainen, Jorma Kaulanen |
| Sound | Karri Niinivaara, Maxim Romasevich, Mahamoud Abdillahi Abdi, Adrian Baumeister, Andre Matthias, Tero Matikainen, Jorma Kaulanen |
| Costume design | Anu Gould, Nadine Boucher |
| Makeup | Nadine Boucher, Anu Gould |
| Hairstyling | Anu Gould, Nadine Boucher |
| Budget | 1.300.000 € |
| Revenue | 36.006 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Australia / Aug 07, 2021 / Melbourne International Film Festival
Canada / Sep 14, 2021 / Toronto International Film Festival
Finland / Sep 22, 2021 / K-16 / Helsinki International Film Festival
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Germany / Oct 03, 2021 / Hamburg Film Festival
United Kingdom / Oct 15, 2021 / BFI London Film Festival
United States / Oct 16, 2021 / Chicago International Film Festival
Spain / Oct 27, 2021 / Valladolid International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Finland / Nov 12, 2021 / K-12
Romania / Nov 12, 2021 / 15
Norway / Nov 19, 2021
France / Apr 27, 2022
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Sweden / May 13, 2022 / 11
Digital
France / Dec 06, 2022 / VOD
Physical media
France / Dec 06, 2022 / DVD
TV
France / Aug 23, 2024 / ARTE
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