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Waiting for Happiness (2002) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Abderrahmane Sissako

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Abderrahmane Sissako

Cast (in credits order)  

Khatra Ould Abder Kader Khatra Ould Abder Kader ... Khatra
Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid Maata Ould Mohamed Abeid ... Maata
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed ... Abdallah
Fatimetou Mint Ahmeda Fatimetou Mint Ahmeda ... Soukeyna, the mother
Nana Diakité Nana Diakité ... Nana
Makanfing Dabo Makanfing Dabo ... Makan
Santha Leng Santha Leng ... Tchu
Baba Ould Mini Baba Ould Mini ... Sidi
Mickaël Onoimweniku Mickaël Onoimweniku ... Mickaël
Diallo Ibrahima Sory Diallo Ibrahima Sory ... Diallo
Cheick Oumar Tembely Cheick Oumar Tembely ... Omar
Jerib Ould Jiddou Jerib Ould Jiddou ... Le chauffeur de taxi
Mohamed Salem Ould Dendou Mohamed Salem Ould Dendou ... Le docteur
Mohamed Lemine Mohamed Lemine ... Le réparateur électricien
Aminala Tembely Aminala Tembely ... La petite fille aux tresses
Aderrahmane Ould Ahmed Salem Aderrahmane Ould Ahmed Salem ... Le policier zélé
Taleb Ould Sisi Taleb Ould Sisi ... Le policier
Souraya Mint Teffahi Souraya Mint Teffahi ... Jeune fille
Noura Mint B'Neijara Noura Mint B'Neijara ... Jeune fille
Noura Mint El Hadj Noura Mint El Hadj ... Jeune fille
Astou Diaw Astou Diaw ... Jeune fille
Falimettou Mint El Mamoune Falimettou Mint El Mamoune ... Femme du salon
Korlya Mint Sidi Ould N'Dveine Korlya Mint Sidi Ould N'Dveine ... Femme du salon
Ralhana Mint Outhmane Ralhana Mint Outhmane ... Femme du salon
Marieme Mint Sidi Beiba Marieme Mint Sidi Beiba ... Femme du salon
Nah Ould Abdou Nah Ould Abdou ... Homme du salon
Mouctar Ould Boukhary Mouctar Ould Boukhary ... Homme du salon
Outhmane Ould Mohamed Mahmoud Outhmane Ould Mohamed Mahmoud ... Homme du salon
Hamma Ould Boukhary Hamma Ould Boukhary ... Homme du salon
Jaguelmar Fall Jaguelmar Fall ... Le photographe
Essbeïinlyatts Essbeïinlyatts ... Le groupe musical
Néma Mint Choueikh Néma Mint Choueikh ... La griotte
Mamma Mint Lekbeid Mamma Mint Lekbeid ... Laccompagnatrice

Produced by 

Maji-da Abdi ... producer
Guillaume de Seille ... executive producer
Nicolas Royer ... producer

Music by 

Oumou Sangaré ... (as Oumou Sangare)

Cinematography by 

Jacques Besse

Editing by 

Nadia Ben Rachid

Production Design by 

Laurent Cavero
Joseph Kpobly

Costume Design by 

Maji-da Abdi

Production Management 

Jean-Bernard Marinot ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Philippe Tourret ... first assistant director

Sound Department 

Laurent Dreyer ... sound mixer
Alioune Mbow ... sound
Antoine Ouvrier ... sound
Emmanuel Soland ... sound designer / sound editor / supervising sound editor

Camera and Electrical Department 

Stéphane Bourgoin ... electrician
Julien Bureau ... first assistant camera
Jérôme Plon ... still photographer

Editorial Department 

Nafi Dicko ... assistant editor

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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