Aïssa Maïga
Aïssa Maïga is a Senegal-born French actress, director, writer, producer, and activist. Maïga has worked with major auteurs like Michael Haneke, Abderrahmane Sissako and Michel Gondry, and recently starred in Chiwetel Ejiofor’s directorial debut.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8583 |
| Birthday | 1975-05-25 |
| Place of Birth | Dakar, Senegal |
| Also Known As |
2005
Caché
7.017/1301
As the host of a literary TV show, Georges begins receiving anonymously filmed videos of his family alongside cryptic, disturbing drawings, but as the...
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Caché
2006
Don't Worry, I'm Fine
7.2/614
A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with their father.
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Don't Worry, I'm Fine
2006
Paris Je T'aime
6.767/863
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories,...
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Paris Je T'aime
2005
Russian Dolls
6.644/749
Five years after their summer together in Barcelona, Xavier, William, Wendy, Martine and Isabelle reunite.
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Russian Dolls
2009
Diamond 13
5.238/63
A cop goes up against his lifelong friend, who has become one of the city's biggest drug traffickers.
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Diamond 13
2008
Crossfire
5.3/24
A grizzled Parisian detective is sent to an outpost town in Southern France to dismantle a gang of killers which has freed a notorious criminal. The d...
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Crossfire
2020
Neuf meufs - Le film
6.7/3
Nine slices of life, taken from the daily lives of nine women living in the same Parisian building, without necessarily knowing each other and with al...
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Neuf meufs - Le film
2007
The Age of Man
4.4/15
Samuel is 30. Formerly a confirmed bachelor, he has been living with Tina – a photographer – for the past year but he gets scared when it’s time to co...
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The Age of Man
2009
L'Aide Au Retour
10/1
Sofija and Miroslav are two immigrants who live in France without papers with their two sons. To avoid being evicted, the State proposes them a grant...
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L'Aide Au Retour
2003
My Children Are Different
6.375/4
A classical musician demands that his beautiful daughter and his young son follow in his footsteps despite their personal wishes.
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My Children Are Different
2003
Don't Worry, Be Happy
6/3
With his vitriolic pen, Désiré Loncle, does not make the life of filmmakers easy. But chickens come home to roost, don't they? As a matter of fact, Dé...
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Don't Worry, Be Happy
2010
Together Is Too Much
4.36/25
Imagine, if you will, a somewhat contented married woman finding out her husband's infidelity during the celebration of a birthday party. That is what...
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Together Is Too Much
2008
Black and White
5.352/71
Racial integration is Elena's profession and passion, not only filling her working day as a cultural mediator assisting immigrants, but spilling over...
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Black and White
2010
The Counsel
6.015/33
A new lawyer, looking to establish himself, wins a difficult case and deals with the unforeseen consequences that may destroy him.
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The Counsel
2005
One Stays, the Other Leaves
5.197/33
A story about two couples, longtime friends in which both husbands engage in long-term affairs and, as the title says, ultimately one remains with his...
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One Stays, the Other Leaves
The Man Who Saved Paris
0/0
The most successful brothel owner in Paris during the 1940s is asked by the government to restore the city's image (City of Love, Romance, Light) afte...
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The Man Who Saved Paris
2013
Today
7.3/8
Satché is about to die. He decides to make his last day on this world the day of his life.
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Today
2006
I Do
6.364/363
Life is easy for 43-year-old Luis, a happy single guy, fulfilled in his job of star nose with a perfume creation company, cosseted by his mother and f...
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I Do
2023
Big Kids
6.106/47
Yannick is a caregiver in a retirement home. Between permanent pressure and budget restrictions, he faces the lack of means with a contagious good moo...
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Big Kids
2013
Mood Indigo
6.132/659
A woman suffers from an unusual illness caused by a flower growing in her lungs.
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Mood Indigo
2010
Le temps de la kermesse est terminé
0/0
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Le temps de la kermesse est terminé
1999
Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow
6.5/10
It’s December 1999, and 25-year-old Jonah has just graduated from film school. As the new millennium begins, Jonah marries his longtime sweetheart Lil...
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Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow
2013
Aya of Yop City
7.2/53
While Aya has dreams of becoming a doctor, her two best friends, Adjoua and Bintou, just like to hang out and spend their evenings dancing, drinking a...
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Aya of Yop City
2014
Anything for Alice
5.402/148
Slacker Max fell so hard for single mother Alice in college that he developed a website aimed at winning her heart. Years later, after his venture has...
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Anything for Alice
2022
Maria Schneider, 1983
6.167/6
In 1983, French actress Maria Schneider gives an interview for the TV show Cinéma Cinémas. The conversation takes an unexpected turn when she challeng...
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Maria Schneider, 1983
2023
Impatientes
0/0
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Impatientes
2012
Toussaint Louverture
6.8/3
Toussaint opposes the Spanish army and joins the French troops. On Saint-Domingue he succeeds to push the English back. He proclames himself as the go...
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Toussaint Louverture
Les Saigneurs
0/0
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Les Saigneurs
2013
Deadly Summer
5.6/8
A woman's plans to leave her husband and follow her lover abroad are thrown into turmoil when murder strikes.
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Deadly Summer
2023
Le Marchand de sable
6/21
Marked by years of prison, Djo, a parcel delivery man in the Paris suburbs, lives modestly with his mother and daughter. One day, an aunt who has just...
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Le Marchand de sable
2022
The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
6.205/39
Three tales, three ages, three worlds. At the time of Ancient Egypt, a young king becomes the first black pharaoh to deserve the hand of his loved one...
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The Black Pharaoh, the Savage and the Princess
2023
Neneh Superstar
5.75/28
Born to dance, Neneh is a 12-year-old black girl who dreams of entering the Paris Opera Ballet School. Despite her enthusiasm, she will have to redoub...
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Neneh Superstar
2011
Pas de toit sans moi
5.8/5
She is a black illegal immigrant, he's white and unemployed - Both of them are racists and they hate each other, but a fake wedding could solve both t...
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Pas de toit sans moi
2000
Marie-Line
5.423/13
A woman learns to care for others when she's forced to help people on the wrong side of the law in this drama. Marie-Line (Muriel Robin) is a single w...
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Marie-Line
2012
One Man's Show
0/0
On the eve of his fiftieth birthday, an actor discovers that he's got stomach cancer. He must now face his shattered life.
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One Man's Show
2000
Lise and Andre
6.5/2
Lise is a Parisian prostitute who has a young son, Sebastien. Lise dotes on her boy, who has a gift for music and sings in a children's choir directed...
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Lise and Andre
2026
Un Château en Espagne
6/1
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Un Château en Espagne
2008
Sex, Okra & Salted Butter
6/1
An extramarital affair leads to Hortense’s separation from her very traditional African husband, who is in for a ride as he learns about her love affa...
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Sex, Okra & Salted Butter
2007
Bamako
7.054/46
Caught in the stranglehold of debt and structural adjustment, Africa is fighting for its survival. In the face of disaster, representatives of African...
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Bamako
Le Bout du chemin
0/0
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Le Bout du chemin
2001
Journey to Ouaga
5.1/5
Lionel, a young Frenchman, who has just arrived in Cotonou, Benin, loses his car, airplane ticket and passport and his hopes in riots in the city.
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Journey to Ouaga
2016
The African Doctor
6.797/681
1975. When Seyolo Zantoko, a doctor from the Congo who has managed, along with his family, to flee tyranny, is hired by the mayor of a small town in n...
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The African Doctor
2017
He Even Has Your Eyes
6.037/524
Paul is married to Sali. Everything would be fine if they could get a child. Until the day when Sali receives the call that they have been waiting for...
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He Even Has Your Eyes
2000
Code Unknown
6.725/289
A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France...
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Code Unknown
1998
Lucy's Revenge
10/1
After Polish-born writer-director Janusz Mrozowski, a French resident for the past 30 years, made a series of 30-minute films based on African writing...
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Lucy's Revenge
2017
Corniche Kennedy
5.373/75
Corniche Kennedy. In the blue of the Mediterranean, at the foot of luxurious villas, the young kids of Marseille defy the laws of gravity. Marco, Mehd...
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Corniche Kennedy
2016
Love Is Dead
5.354/72
Mathias Lonisse, founder of the company Love is Dead, is a breakup specialist. He is hired to break up relationships on behalf of those who, for one r...
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Love Is Dead
2015
The Eiffel Tower Mystery
6.387/31
The daughter of one of the architects who built the Eiffel Tower gets framed for a murder that has taken place there, so she and her girlfriend embark...
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The Eiffel Tower Mystery
2009
Quand la ville mord
0/0
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Quand la ville mord
2012
HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
5.292/901
When reporter Dan Geraldo arrives in Palombia to hunt for a scoop, he never suspects that he is about to make an incredible discovery... With his reso...
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HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami
2019
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
7.886/1921
Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
2019
Brother
6.542/130
Because he wanted to protect his little brother, Teddy, a young man without a history, is accused of the murder of his father and sent to a closed edu...
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Brother
2006
Une famille parfaite
0/0
Martha is 30 years old in 2031. She spent a happy childhood in a family not quite like the others since she was adopted by two men. Now, one of them i...
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Une famille parfaite
2003
The Bathers
4.7/7
Sexy, gritty and as provocative as a lap dance, The Bathers takes an insider's look at the lives of six women working as dancers at a seedy Parisian p...
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The Bathers
2020
Pygmalionnes
3.5/2
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Pygmalionnes
2020
Où sont les noirs ?
8/1
French actors Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Aïssa Maïga, Sonia Rolland, Deborah Lukumuena, Marie-France Malonga, Gary Dourdan and others speak up on the reali...
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Où sont les noirs ?
2018
The Tower
7.1/25
Eleven-year-old Wardi’s great-grandfather leaves behind a will suggesting looking to the past to find the future. Searching the house, Wardi finds out...
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The Tower
2020
Above the Sky
6.1/7
After losing the use of her legs in an plane crash at 18, Dorine earns her pilot's license and dedicates herself to advocating for disability rights.
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Above the Sky
2020
Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop
5.5/2
An overview of 21st-century feminism through the lens of pop culture.
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Pop féminisme : des militantes aux icônes pop
2004
Par accident
3.667/3
Isabelle Blanc, a 30 years old biologist who works at the university, awakes in an hospital and doesn't remember why she is in the hospital.Little by...
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Par accident
2024
The Listening Tapes
0/0
In three reenactments of a controversial 1983 television interview, actors Manal Issa, Aïssa Maïga, and Isabel Sandoval play late French actress Maria...
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The Listening Tapes
2026
Promised Sky
6/21
Marie, Naney, and Jolie live together in Tunis, sheltering Kenza, a shipwreck survivor. As this unorthodox family forms, crises make each woman recons...
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Promised Sky
Killing of a Nation
0/0
Anderson Toussaint, an American lobbyist in Haiti, gains access to President Moïse's inner circle and uncovers corruption. Amid political turmoil, Moï...
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Killing of a Nation
Juste après l'aube
0/0
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Juste après l'aube
2021
Nine Women
0/0
Nine funny, touching and realistic short films, capturing snapshots from a day in the lives of nine women living in the same apartment block. Moving f...
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Nine Women
2026
"Opération dragon", la révolution Bruce Lee
6.7/3
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