BLACK TEA

By Abderrahmane SISSAKO

CARAMEL FILMS SLU - as DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD, Airline

Drama - Completed 2023


Festivals
& Awards

Berlinale FF 2024
Official Selection
    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Drama, Romance
    • Countries
    • FRANCE, LUXEMBOURG, TAIWAN, MAURITANIA
    • Languages
    • MANDARIN
    • Duration
    • 110 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Abderrahmane SISSAKO
    • Synopsis
    • Aya, a young woman living in Ivory Coast, surprises everyone by saying “No” on her wedding day. Intending to start a new life, she moves to China where she gets a job in a tea boutique, owned by Cai. In the intimacy of the back room, Cai initiates Aya into the Chinese tea ceremony. As the teachings of this ancient art progress, an intense bond is awakened between them.