---
title: 'Saint Omer (2022)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alice Diop'
released: '2022-09-07'
runtime_minutes: 122
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/saint-omer-2022'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15376894/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Saint Omer (2022)

2022 · PG-13 · 122 min · Drama · France


## Synopsis

Saint Omer is a 2022 French legal drama film written and directed by Alice Diop, and starring Kayije Kagame and Guslagie Malanda. It is Diop's first narrative feature; her other films have been documentaries. The film is based on the French court case of Fabienne Kabou, who was convicted in 2016 of murdering her infant by drowning. Diop attended Kabou's trial.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alice Diop](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-diop)
- **Screenplay:** [Alice Diop](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-diop), [Marie NDiaye](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-ndiaye)
- **Producer:** [Toufik Ayadi](https://cinepixo.com/people/toufik-ayadi), [Christophe Barral](https://cinepixo.com/people/christophe-barral)
- **Director of Photography:** [Claire Mathon](https://cinepixo.com/people/claire-mathon)
- **Editor:** [Amrita David](https://cinepixo.com/people/amrita-david)

## Cast

- [Guslagie Malanda](https://cinepixo.com/people/guslagie-malanda)
- [Xavier Maly](https://cinepixo.com/people/xavier-maly)
- [Thomas de Pourquery](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-de-pourquery)
- [Kayije Kagame](https://cinepixo.com/people/kayije-kagame)
- [Aurélia Petit](https://cinepixo.com/people/aurelia-petit)
- [Valérie Dréville](https://cinepixo.com/people/valerie-dreville)
- [Robert Cantarella](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-cantarella)
- [Salimata Kamate](https://cinepixo.com/people/salimata-kamate)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/saint-omer-2022
Film facts: Wikidata (Q113443388); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.
