Gavagai
Plot
On the set of a turbulent shoot of a Medea adaptation in Senegal, Maja seeks solace in a love affair with her co-star Nourou. Months later, they meet again at the film’s premiere in Berlin. Old feelings resurface, but a racist incident unsettles their reunion. Tensions rise as everyone tries to do the right thing. While the ancient tragedy plays out on screen, a contemporary drama unfolds.
At a glance
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Age rating
- FSK 12
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
- German
- Production countries
- Germany, France
- Director
- Ulrich Köhler
- Cast
- Jean-Christophe Folly, Maren Eggert, Nathalie Richard, Mišel Matičević, Stefan Gota