Io Capitano

Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.

Adventure Drama

Seydou Sarr

(Seydou)

Moustapha Fall

(Moussa)

Issaka Sawadogo

(Martin)

Hichem Yacoubi

(Ahmed)

Doodou Sagna

(Charlatan)

Khady Sy

(Seydou's Mother)

Venus Gueye

(Seydou's Sister)

Cheick Oumar Diaw

(Sisko)

Joe Lassana

(Passport Man)

Mamadou Sani

(Police Officer at Niger Border)

Bamar Kane

(Bouba)

Beatrice Gnonko

(Flying Woman)

Flaure B.B. Kabore

(Pregnant Woman on Boat)

Affif Ben Badra

(Desert Pick Up Driver)

Observateur Ebène

(Connection Man)

Jacky Zappa

(Detention Center Middle Man)

Abdellah Elbkiri

(Libyan Buyer)

Bidar Abdelahad

(Police Officer in Desert)

Mohamed Amine Kihel

(Libyan Prison Guard)

Mouhamed Gaye

(Little Angel)

Cheikh Ndiaye

(Senegalese Foyer Friend in Tripoli)

Babacar Diop

(Senegalese Foyer Manager in Tripoli)

Emilie Adams

(Senegalese Foyer Woman in Tripoli)

Princess Erika

(Woman Caring for Pregnant Woman)

Mariam Kaba

(Woman in Boat)

Aly Niang

(Doctor)

Taha Benaim

(Medicine Seller)

Didier Njikam

(Le Passeur (uncredited))

Ibrahima Gueye

(Migrant in Boat (uncredited))