While We Live

Overview

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.

Cast

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Josette Bushell-Mingo

Kandia

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Adam Kanyama

Ibbe

Richard Sseruwagi

Sekou

Marika Lindström

Ylva

Sten Ljunggren

Olof

Mårten Klingberg

Music producer

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Philip Lithner

Billy

Anna Blomberg

Eva

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Lamine Dieng

Modu

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Kudzai Chimbaira

Soukeina

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Susan Fatima Joh

Aisha

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Christopher Tijan Smith

Karim