Pyramide Distribution 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. Fresh — recommended by most critics and audiences.
86%
Celluloid Score Fresh Averaged from 5 sources
100% Critic Score
90% Audience
83 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4
7.6 IMDb /10
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%).
Synopsis
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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