Petit Samedi

1h 15m
Documentary
4

Damien Samedi is 43 years old. When he was a child in his Belgian village on the banks of the river Meuse, they called him the “Petit Samedi”. To his mother, Ysma, Damien is still her child, the one she never abandoned when he got caught up in drugs. A son who sought to protect his mother despite it all, a man attempting to liberate himself from his addictions and faces his past to get through.

Cast

Damien Samedi
himself
Ysma Sermon-Daï
herself

Crew

Paloma Sermon-Daï
Director, Screenplay
Lenka Fillnerova
Editor
Frédéric Noirhomme
Director of Photography
Alice Lemaire
Producer
Thomas Grimm-Landsberg
Sound Editor, Sound
Aline Gavroy
Sound Mixer
Fabrice Osinski
Sound

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