L’Histoire de Souleymane

Souleymane, a refugee from Guinea, races through the streets of Paris as a bicycle courier - without a work permit. He is driven by the need to earn money. This is the only way he can buy a story from his compatriot Barry, which could secure him the asylum he so desperately seeks. He only has two days left before he has to make his story credible to the officials. Thus begins a race against time for Souleymane - haunted by worries about asylum, and the mother and lover he left behind. L'HISTOIRE DE SOULEYMANE delivers insight into the everyday life of an inconspicuous courier, revealing his actual, moving story.