Yamakasi

Apr 4, 2001

1h 30m

★ 6.0

Overview

Yamakasi - Les samouraïs des temps modernes is a 2001 French movie written by Luc Besson. It demonstrates the skills of the Yamakasi, a group of traceurs who battle against injustice in the Paris ghetto. They use parkour to steal from the rich in order to pay off medical bills for a kid injured copying their techniques.

Genres

Action

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

EuropaCorp

Leeloo Productions

Canal+

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Cast

Baseball

Châu Belle Dinh

L`Araignee

Williams Belle

La Belette

Malik Diouf

Zicmu

Yann Hnautra

Rocket

Guylain N'Guba-Boyeke

Sitting Bull

Charles Perrière

Tango

Laurent Piemontesi

Vincent

Maher Kamoun

Michelin

Bruno Flender

Aila

Amel Djemel

Fatima

Afida Tahri

Djamel

Nassim Faid

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