BLACK TEA

By Sissako ABDERRAHMANE

KINODVOR - as BUYER REP

Romance - Completed 2023

Eight years after the breathtaking Timbuktu (in competition at Cannes FF – Academy Award Nominee for Best International Film – 7 French Cesar awards), Abderrahmane Sissako returns with BLACK TEA.

Festivals
& Awards

Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2024
Competition
    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Romance, Drama
    • Countries
    • FRANCE
    • Duration
    • 120 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Sissako ABDERRAHMANE
    • Synopsis
    • Aya, a young Ivorian woman in her early thirties, says no on her wedding day, to everyone's astonishment. After emigrating to Asia, she works in a tea export shop with Cai, a 45-year-old Chinese man. Aya and Cai fall in love but can their affair survive the turmoil of their past and other people's prejudices?