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.


While We Live (2016)
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Josette Bushell-Mingo
Kandia
AK
Adam Kanyama
Ibbe

Richard Sseruwagi
Sekou

Marika Lindström
Ylva

Sten Ljunggren
Olof

Mårten Klingberg
Music producer
PL
Philip Lithner
Billy
LD
Lamine Dieng
Modu